CVE-2021-27635
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.016 · 76 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
SAP NetWeaver AS for JAVA, versions - 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, allows an attacker authenticated as an administrator to connect over a network and submit a specially crafted XML file in the application because of missing XML Validation, this vulnerability enables attacker to fully compromise confidentiality by allowing them to read any file on the filesystem or fully compromise availability by causing the system to crash. The attack cannot be used to change any data so that there is no compromise as to integrity.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 5.5–9
weaknesses
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affected products (10)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- sap netweaver application server for java= 7.20nvdUScpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_for_java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- sap netweaver application server for java= 7.30nvdUScpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_for_java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- sap netweaver application server for java= 7.31nvdUScpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_for_java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- sap netweaver application server for java= 7.40nvdUScpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_for_java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- sap netweaver application server for java= 7.50nvdUScpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_for_java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (13)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Oct/28cnnvd
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3053066cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164592/SAP-JAVA-NetWeaver-System-Connections-XML-Injection.htmlcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/SAP-multiple-vulnerabilities-of-June-2021-35633cnnvd
- https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=578125999cnnvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164592/SAP-JAVA-NetWeaver-System-Connections-XML-Injection.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Oct/28enisa_euvd
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3053066enisa_euvd
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