CVE-2025-42876 Missing Authorization Check in SAP S/4 HANA Private Cloud (Financials General Ledger)
An authenticated attacker can read sensitive data and modify documents across all company codes due to missing authorization checks in SAP S/4 HANA Financials.
- 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-2025-42876?
CVE-2025-42876 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP S/4 HANA Private Cloud (Financials General Ledger), published on 9 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Due to a Missing Authorization Check vulnerability in SAP S/4 HANA Private Cloud (Financials General Ledger), an authenticated attacker with authorization limited to a single company code could read sensitive data and post or modify documents across all company codes. Successful exploitation could result in a high impact to confidentiality and a low impact to integrity, while availability remains unaffected.
Weakness: CWE-405
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-42876?
How do I fix CVE-2025-42876?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-42876 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-42876 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-42876 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-524p-rwpg-qg57.