CVE-2024-42374 XML injection in SAP BEx Web Java Runtime Export Web Service

High 8.2 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit XML injection to retrieve sensitive information and cause denial of service in SAP BEx Web Java Runtime Export Web Service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-42374?

CVE-2024-42374 is a high-severity vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP BEx Web Java Runtime Export Web Service, published on 13 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BEx Web Java Runtime Export Web Service does not sufficiently validate an XML document accepted from an untrusted source. An attacker can retrieve information from the SAP ADS system and exhaust the number of XMLForm service which makes the SAP ADS rendering (PDF creation) unavailable. This affects the confidentiality and availability of the application.

Weakness: CWE-91

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42374?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Bex Web Java Runtime Export Web Service.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42374?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42374 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-42374 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42374 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r82q-4998-95r2.

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