CVE-2021-44231: sap se sap abap server & abap platform (translation tools) Code Injection

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-44231 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Code Injection vulnerability in sap se sap abap server & abap platform (translation tools). EPSS estimates a 1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 14-12-2021
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 04-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Internally used text extraction reports allow an attacker to inject code that can be executed by the application. An attacker could thereby control the behavior of the application.

• CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.