CVE-2025-42983 Missing Authorization check in SAP Business Warehouse and SAP Plug-In Basis
An authenticated attacker can drop arbitrary database tables in SAP Business Warehouse, causing data loss or system unavailability.
- 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-2025-42983?
CVE-2025-42983 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP Business Warehouse and SAP Plug-In Basis, published on 10 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SAP Business Warehouse and SAP Plug-In Basis allows an authenticated attacker to drop arbitrary SAP database tables, potentially resulting in a loss of data or rendering the system unusable. On successful exploitation, an attacker can completely delete database entries but is not able to read any data.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-42983?
How do I fix CVE-2025-42983?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-42983 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-2025-42983 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-42983 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6m52-p2fg-w7xc.