CVE-2022-29610 Cross-site scripting in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP

Medium 5.4 Published 11 May 2022 Updated 3 Aug 2024

Authenticated attackers can upload malicious files to trigger Stored XSS, potentially executing code or modifying data in SAP NetWeaver ABAP.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-29610?

CVE-2022-29610 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap, published on 11 May 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP allows an authenticated attacker to upload malicious files and delete (theme) data, which could result in Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29610?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29610?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29610 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2022-29610 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29610 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6v7v-r44c-cv8w.