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TI-2021-17543 Aliases CVE-2021-40496GHSA-chrv-p5rc-j7c8

Exposure of resource to wrong sphere in SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platform

Priority LOW 22CWE-668Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-668 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

SAP Internet Communication framework (ICM) - versions 700, 701, 702, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 785, allows an attacker with logon functionality, to exploit the authentication function by using POST and form field to repeat executions of the initial command by a GET request and exposing sensitive data. This vulnerability is normally exposed over the network and successful exploitation can lead to exposure of data like system details.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0095 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platform (SAP SE): 700, 701, 702 +11

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SAPSAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platformbefore 700; before 701; before 702; before 730; before 731; before 740; before 750; before 751; before 752; before 753; before 754; before 755; before 756; before 785700, 701, 702, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 785Patch availableCNA
  • SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platform VendorSAP Affected before 700; before 701; before 702; before 730; before 731; before 740; before 750; before 751; before 752; before 753; before 754; before 755; before 756; before 785 Fixed in 700, 701, 702, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 785 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 28

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:700:*:*:*:*:*:*:*700VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:701:*:*:*:*:*:*:*701VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:702:*:*:*:*:*:*:*702VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:730:*:*:*:*:*:*:*730VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:731:*:*:*:*:*:*:*731VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:740:*:*:*:*:*:*:*740VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:750:*:*:*:*:*:*:*750VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:751:*:*:*:*:*:*:*751VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:752:*:*:*:*:*:*:*752VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:753:*:*:*:*:*:*:*753VulnerableSAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:700:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 700 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:701:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 701 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:702:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 702 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:730:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 730 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:731:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 731 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:740:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 740 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:750:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 750 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:751:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 751 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:752:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 752 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:753:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 753 Vulnerable ·SAP
Show 18 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:754:*:*:*:*:*:*:*754VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:755:*:*:*:*:*:*:*755VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:756:*:*:*:*:*:*:*756VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:785:*:*:*:*:*:*:*785VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:700:*:*:*:*:*:*:*700VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:701:*:*:*:*:*:*:*701VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:702:*:*:*:*:*:*:*702VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:730:*:*:*:*:*:*:*730VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:731:*:*:*:*:*:*:*731VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:740:*:*:*:*:*:*:*740VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:750:*:*:*:*:*:*:*750VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:751:*:*:*:*:*:*:*751VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:752:*:*:*:*:*:*:*752VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:753:*:*:*:*:*:*:*753VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:754:*:*:*:*:*:*:*754VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:755:*:*:*:*:*:*:*755VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:756:*:*:*:*:*:*:*756VulnerableSAP
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:785:*:*:*:*:*:*:*785VulnerableSAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:754:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 754 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:755:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 755 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:756:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 756 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:785:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 785 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:700:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 700 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:701:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 701 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:702:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 702 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:730:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 730 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:731:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 731 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:740:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 740 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:750:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 750 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:751:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 751 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:752:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 752 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:753:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 753 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:754:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 754 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:755:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 755 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:756:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 756 Vulnerable ·SAP
  • cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap:785:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 785 Vulnerable ·SAP

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platform (SAP SE) Fixed in 700, 701, 702, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 785

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-40496
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-chrv-p5rc-j7c8

References

  • TI-2012-03697 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in msg_server.exe in SAP NetWeaver ABAP 7.x allow… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2021-09062 Improper authentication in SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platform CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-15856 The software logistics system of SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platform versions - 700… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-06818 Uncontrolled resource consumption in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-09085 Out-of-bounds write in SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-09049 Out-of-bounds read in SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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