Incorrect authorization in SAP Basis
Priority LOW 36CWE-863Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
Necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges, have been fixed in SAP Basis AS ABAP of SAP NetWeaver 700 to 750, from 750 onwards delivered as ABAP Platform.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00758 55th 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 Basis (AS ABAP of SAP NetWeaver) | = 7.00 to 7.02; = 7.10 to 7.30; = 7.31; = 7.40 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| SAP | SAP Basis (ABAP Platform) | = 7.50 to 7.53 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- SAP Basis (AS ABAP of SAP NetWeaver) VendorSAP Affected = 7.00 to 7.02; = 7.10 to 7.30; = 7.31; = 7.40 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- SAP Basis (ABAP Platform) VendorSAP Affected = 7.50 to 7.53 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_application_software_integrated_solution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.00 – 7.02; 7.10 – 7.30; 7.50 – 7.53 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_application_software_integrated_solution:7.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.31 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_application_software_integrated_solution:7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.40 | Vulnerable | SAP |
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_application_software_integrated_solution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.00 – 7.02; 7.10 – 7.30; 7.50 – 7.53 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_application_software_integrated_solution:7.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.31 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_application_software_integrated_solution: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-2018-2494
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4jg3-767h-m23q
References
More SAP Business Application Software Integrated Solution vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-01755 Path traversal in SAP BASIS CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-01751 Code injection in SAP NetWeaver CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-00240 Missing authorization in SAP BASIS CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-12272 Code injection in SAP NetWeaver Internet Transaction Server CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2017-12279 Improper input validation in SAP Note Assistant CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2018-2494 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-2494 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4jg3-767h-m23q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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