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CVE-2025-42977: Directory Traversal vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer

7.6 CVSS

Description

SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability caused by insufficient validation of input paths provided by a high-privileged user. This allows an attacker to read or modify arbitrary files, resulting in a high impact on confidentiality and a low impact on integrity.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-42977

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.6

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

Problem Types

CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

Affected Products

Vendor: SAP_SE

Product: SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.17% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 38.95% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-13 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-42977
https://me.sap.com/notes/3610591
https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday

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