CVE-2025-42991 Missing Authorization check in SAP S/4HANA (Bank Account Application)
An authenticated approver can delete attachments from other users' bank account applications due to missing authorization checks.
- 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-2025-42991?
CVE-2025-42991 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP S/4HANA (Bank Account Application), published on 10 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SAP S/4HANA (Bank Account Application) does not perform necessary authorization checks. This allows an authenticated 'approver' user to delete attachment from bank account application of other user, leading to a low impact on integrity, with no impact on the confidentiality of the data or the availability of the application.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-42991?
How do I fix CVE-2025-42991?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-42991 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-2025-42991 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-42991 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7m6h-c8wf-3h87.