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CVE-2021-38163
SAP NetWeaver
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
N L L N C H H H 9.9 .3602 98.4 YES
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
SAP NetWeaver (Visual Composer 7.0 RT) 7.30 – —
TIMELINE
Aug 7 Reserved by sap
Sep 14 Published (CNA: sap)
Jun 9 Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2022-06-30
Description
SAP NetWeaver (Visual Composer 7.0 RT) versions - 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, without restriction, an attacker authenticated as a non-administrative user can upload a malicious file over a network and trigger its processing, which is capable of running operating system commands with the privilege of the Java Server process. These commands can be used to read or modify any information on the server or shut the server down making it unavailable.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| August 7, 2021 | Reserved | Reserved by sap |
| September 14, 2021 | Published | Published (CNA: sap) |
| June 9, 2022 | KEV ADDED | Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2022-06-30 |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| SAP SE | SAP NetWeaver (Visual Composer 7.0 RT) | — | 7.30 | — |
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