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CVE-2024-21738

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.30%

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CVE-2024-21738 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. SAP NetWeaver ABAP Application Server and ABAP Platform do not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker with low privileges can cause limited impact to confidentiality of the application data after successful exploitation. . EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SAP NetWeaver ABAP Application Server and ABAP Platform do not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker with low privileges can cause limited impact to confidentiality of the application data after successful exploitation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.30%

21.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap79
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap700
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap701
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap702
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap731
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap740
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap750
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap751
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap752
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap753
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap754
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap755
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap756
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap757
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap758
SapNetweaver Application Server Abap793

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-21738?
SAP NetWeaver ABAP Application Server and ABAP Platform do not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker with low privileges can cause limited impact to confidentiality of the application data after successful exploitation.
How severe is CVE-2024-21738?
CVE-2024-21738 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21738?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST