SQL injection in SAP Business Warehouse
Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
The BW Database Interface allows an attacker with low privileges to execute any crafted database queries, exposing the backend database. An attacker can include their own SQL commands which the database will execute without properly sanitizing the untrusted data leading to SQL injection vulnerability which can fully compromise the affected SAP system.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03715 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed SAP Business Warehouse (SAP SE): 710, 711, 730 +9
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 Business Warehouse | before 710; before 711; before 730; before 731; before 740; before 750; before 751; before 752; before 753; before 754; before 755; before 782 | 710, 711, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 782 | Patch available | CNA |
- SAP Business Warehouse VendorSAP Affected before 710; before 711; before 730; before 731; before 740; before 750; before 751; before 752; before 753; before 754; before 755; before 782 Fixed in 710, 711, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 782 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 12
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:710:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 710 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:711:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 711 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:730:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 730 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:731:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 731 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:740:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 740 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:750:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 750 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:751:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 751 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:752:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 752 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:753:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 753 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:754:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 754 | Vulnerable | SAP |
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:710:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 710 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:711:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 711 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:730:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 730 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:731:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 731 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:740:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 740 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:750:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 750 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:751:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 751 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:752:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 752 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:753:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 753 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:754:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 754 Vulnerable ·SAP
Remediation
- Fix · CNA SAP Business Warehouse (SAP SE) Fixed in 710, 711, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 782
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-21465
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8424-8x2w-j5fr
References
Exploit 2
More SAP Business Warehouse vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-04564 Code injection in SAP Business Warehouse CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-16301 OS command injection in SAP Business Warehouse CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2021-04566 Missing authorization in SAP Business Warehouse CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2023-16859 Missing Authorization Check in SAP Business Warehouse and SAP BW/4HANA CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-26524 Cross-site scripting in SAP Business Warehouse - Business Planning and Simulation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-26525 Cross-site scripting in SAP Business Warehouse - Business Planning and Simulation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2021-21465 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-21465 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8424-8x2w-j5fr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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