CVE-2025-42956: sap_se sap netweaver application server abap Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-42956 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in sap_se sap netweaver application server abap. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 08-07-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-07-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform allows an unauthenticated attacker to create a malicious link which they can make publicly available. When an authenticated victim clicks on this malicious link, injected input data will be used by the web site page generation to create content which when executed in the victim's browser leading to low impact on Confidentiality and Integrity with no effect on Availability of the application.
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
0.24%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
14%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.03 pp
From 0.21% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Sap1 product
- sap_basis700 | 701 | 702 | 731 | 740 | 750 | 751 | 752 | 753 | 754 | 755 | 756 | 757 | 758 | 816
Sap_se1 product
- sap netweaver application server abapSAP_BASIS 700 | SAP_BASIS 701 | SAP_BASIS 702 | SAP_BASIS 731 | SAP_BASIS 740 | SAP_BASIS 750 | SAP_BASIS 751 | SAP_BASIS 752 | SAP_BASIS 753 | SAP_BASIS 754 | SAP_BASIS 755 | SAP_BASIS 756 | SAP_BASIS 757 | SAP_BASIS 758 | SAP_BASIS 816
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- me.sap.com/notes/3617131Permissions Required