CVE-2022-27656

Name: CVE-2022-27656
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-05-11T15:15:09.677+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.52%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-27656 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Web administration UI of SAP Web Dispatcher and the Internet Communication Manager (ICM) does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Web administration UI of SAP Web Dispatcher and the Internet Communication Manager (ICM) does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.52%

40.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Kernel	7.22
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Kernel	7.49
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Kernel	7.53
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Kernel	7.77
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Kernel	7.81
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Kernel	7.85
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Kernel	7.86
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Kernel	7.87
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Kernel	8.04
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Krnl64uc	7.22
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Krnl64uc	7.22ext
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Krnl64uc	7.49
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Krnl64uc	7.53
Sap	Netweaver As Abap Krnl64uc	8.04
Sap	Webdispatcher	7.22ext
Sap	Webdispatcher	7.49
Sap	Webdispatcher	7.53
Sap	Webdispatcher	7.77
Sap	Webdispatcher	7.81
Sap	Webdispatcher	7.83
Sap	Webdispatcher	7.85

References

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3145046Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.htmlVendor Advisory
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3145046Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 11, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-27656?

How severe is CVE-2022-27656?

CVE-2022-27656 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27656?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-27656?

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Source: NVD / NIST