Cross-site scripting in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP
Priority LOW 30CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
In SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP, from 7.0 to 7.02, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40 and from 7.50 to 7.53, applications do not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01325 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAP | SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP | from 7.0 to 7.02; 7.30; 7.31; 7.40; from 7.50 to 7.53 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP VendorSAP Affected from 7.0 to 7.02; 7.30; 7.31; 7.40; from 7.50 to 7.53 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 – 7.02; 7.50 – 7.53 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.30 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.31 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.40 | Vulnerable | SAP |
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 – 7.02; 7.50 – 7.53 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.30 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.31 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.40 Vulnerable ·SAP
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-2470
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c32f-mgwg-wv5j
References
More SAP Netweaver vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-22522 Missing Authorization check in SAP NetWeaver (Visual Composer development server) KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2021-15842 Path traversal in SAP NetWeaver KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2025-27866 Insecure Deserialization in SAP NetWeaver (Visual Composer development server) KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2012-02262 The DiagTraceR3Info function in the Dialog processor in disp+work.exe 7010.29.15.58313… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2013-01399 A Buffer Overflow vulnerability exists in the Message Server service… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-02149 Directory traversal vulnerability in the GetFileList function in the SAP Manufacturing… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2018-2470 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-2470 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c32f-mgwg-wv5j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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