CVE-2021-33678 Code injection in SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP (Reconciliation Framework)
A high-privileged attacker can inject code into SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP, leading to data deletion and system unavailability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-33678?
CVE-2021-33678 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap, published on 14 Jul 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A function module of SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP (Reconciliation Framework), versions - 700, 701, 702, 710, 711, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 75A, 75B, 75B, 75C, 75D, 75E, 75F, allows a high privileged attacker to inject code that can be executed by the application. An attacker could thereby delete some critical information and could make the SAP system completely unavailable.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-33678?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap.
How do I fix CVE-2021-33678?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-33678 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2021-33678 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-33678 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap
- CVE-2026-0488 Code Injection vulnerability in SAP CRM and SAP S/4HANA (Scripting Editor)
- CVE-2021-40499 Code injection in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP (SAP Cloud Print Manager and SAPSprint)
- CVE-2023-27269 Directory Traversal vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP and ABAP Platform
- CVE-2023-27500 Directory Traversal vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP and ABAP Platform
- CVE-2023-0014 Capture-replay vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP and ABAP Platform
Sources
Also known as GHSA-85h8-fmxx-x269.