CVE-2025-0070 Improper Authentication in SAP NetWeaver ABAP Server and ABAP Platform

Critical 9.9 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can exploit improper authentication checks in SAP NetWeaver ABAP to escalate privileges and compromise system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

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

What is CVE-2025-0070?

CVE-2025-0070 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform, published on 14 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform allows an authenticated attacker to obtain illegitimate access to the system by exploiting improper authentication checks, resulting in privilege escalation. On successful exploitation, this can result in potential security concerns. This results in a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0070?

How do I fix CVE-2025-0070?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0070 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2025-0070 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0070 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7p2r-987w-f5q7.

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