CVE-2025-42993 Missing Authorization Check in SAP S/4HANA (Enterprise Event Enablement)
An attacker with Inbound Binding Configuration access can create an RFC destination to execute code with high-privilege user rights.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-42993?
CVE-2025-42993 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP S/4HANA (Enterprise Event Enablement), published on 10 Jun 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Due to a missing authorization check vulnerability in SAP S/4HANA (Enterprise Event Enablement), an attacker with access to the Inbound Binding Configuration could create an RFC destination and assign an arbitrary high-privilege user. This allows the attacker to consume events via the RFC destination, leading to code execution under the privileges of the assigned high-privilege user. While the vulnerability has a low impact on Availability, it significantly poses a high risk to both Confidentiality and Integrity.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-42993?
How do I fix CVE-2025-42993?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-42993 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-2025-42993 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-42993 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hhjp-qj76-2j9m.