CVE-2025-42889 SQL Injection vulnerability in SAP Starter Solution (PL SAFT)

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can execute crafted database queries in SAP Starter Solution, exposing back-end data and compromising confidentiality and integrity.

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-2025-42889?

CVE-2025-42889 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP Starter Solution (PL SAFT), published on 11 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAP Starter Solution allows an authenticated attacker to execute crafted database queries, thereby exposing the back-end database. As a result, this vulnerability has a low impact on the application's confidentiality and integrity but no impact on its availability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-42889?

How do I fix CVE-2025-42889?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-42889 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2025-42889 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-42889 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wvj2-mccw-pg3m.

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