CVE-2013-6821: sap netweaver Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-6821 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Path Traversal vulnerability in sap netweaver. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 19-11-2013
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 06-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Exportability Check Service in SAP NetWeaver allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.