CVE-2025-42911 Missing Authorization check in SAP NetWeaver (Service Data Download)

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

An authenticated user can access sensitive SAP system and operating system information due to missing authorization checks in Service Data Download.

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-2025-42911?

CVE-2025-42911 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver (Service Data Download), published on 9 Sep 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAP NetWeaver (Service Data Download) allows an authenticated user to call a remote-enabled function module, which could grant access to information about the SAP system and operating system. This leads to a low impact on confidentiality, with no effect on the integrity and availability of the application

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-42911?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Sap Basis.

How do I fix CVE-2025-42911?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-42911 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-2025-42911 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-42911 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-27gw-jcg6-cwrf.

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