CVE-2021-40496
mediumpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.009 · 61 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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affected products (42)
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references (8)
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- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3087254cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40496cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/SAP-multiple-vulnerabilities-of-October-2021-36632cnnvd
- https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=587169983cnnvd
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3087254enisa_euvd
- https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=587169983enisa_euvd
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3087254Permissions RequiredVendor Advisorynvd
- https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=587169983Vendor Advisorynvd
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