CVE-2021-40496 json
SAP Internet Communication framework (ICM) - versions 700, 701, 702, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 785, allows an attac…
published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-27672
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 61%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SAP Internet Communication framework (ICM) - versions 700, 701, 702, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 785, allows an attacker with logon functionality, to exploit the authentication function by using POST and form field to repeat executions of the initial command by a GET request and exposing sensitive data. This vulnerability is normally exposed over the network and successful exploitation can lead to exposure of data like system details.
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0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- SAP SE SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platform
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-668 Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere
References
-
wiki.scn.sap.com
/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=587169983
vendor-advisory
-
launchpad.support.sap.com
/#/notes/3087254
permissions-required, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-40496
- NVD CVE-2021-40496
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