CVE-2025-42872: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-42872 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Active Debug Code vulnerability in sap_se sap netweaver enterprise portal. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 09-12-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 09-12-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Due to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal, an unauthenticated attacker could inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of other users� browsers, allowing the attacker to steal session cookies, tokens, and other sensitive information. As a result, the vulnerability has a low impact on confidentiality and integrity and no impact on availability.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.26%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
17%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.26% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Sap_se1 product
- sap netweaver enterprise portalEP-RUNTIME 7.50
1 vendor · 1 product