CVE-2025-31324: SAP NetWeaver Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-31324 is a critical (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver. It is known to be exploited: CISA lists it, first on 29-04-2025. It has been used in ransomware campaigns. EPSS estimates a 99.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 24-04-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-04-2025Added to CISA KEVExploitedSAP NetWeaver Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability
- 20-05-2025CISA remediation dueDeadline passedApply mitigations per vendor instructions.
- 04-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer Metadata Uploader is not protected with a proper authorization, allowing unauthenticated agent to upload potentially malicious executable binaries that could severely harm the host system. This could significantly affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted system.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
99.49%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
100%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.02 pp
From 99.47% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs- Added
- 29-04-2025
- Federal due date
- 20-05-2025
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
CISA required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. me.sap.com/notes/3594142 nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-31324
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Sap1 product
- netweaver7.50
Sap_se1 product
- sap netweaver (visual composer development server)VCFRAMEWORK 7.50
2 vendors · 2 products
References
6 links- me.sap.com/notes/3594142Permissions Required
- url.sap/sapsecuritypatchdayVendor Advisory
- onapsis.com/blog/active-exploitation-of-sap-vulnerability-cve-2025-31324/Technical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-31324Government ResourceUS Government Resource
- www.theregister.com/2025/04/25/sap_netweaver_patch/Press/Media Coverage