[CVE-2024-34685] Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Knowledge Management XMLEditor
Priority LOW 27CWE-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 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Due to weak encoding of user-controlled input in SAP NetWeaver Knowledge Management XMLEditor which allows malicious scripts can be executed in the application, potentially leading to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This has no impact on the availability of the application but it has a low impact on its confidentiality and integrity.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00256 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-34685
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pqx8-wq5m-gqxx
References
Advisory 1
More SAP Netweaver Knowledge Management And Collaboration (kmc-cm) vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-05081 Path traversal in SAP NetWeaver CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-34685 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-34685 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pqx8-wq5m-gqxx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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