CVE-2024-21738 (GCVE-0-2024-21738)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-01-09 01:19
Modified
2025-06-03 14:33
Severity ?
4.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Summary
SAP NetWeaver ABAP Application Server and ABAP Platform do not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker with low privileges can cause limited impact to confidentiality of the application data after successful exploitation.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver ABAP Application Server and ABAP Platform Version: SAP_BASIS 700
Version: SAP_BASIS 701
Version: SAP_BASIS 702
Version: SAP_BASIS 731
Version: SAP_BASIS 740
Version: SAP_BASIS 750
Version: SAP_BASIS 751
Version: SAP_BASIS 752
Version: SAP_BASIS 753
Version: SAP_BASIS 754
Version: SAP_BASIS 755
Version: SAP_BASIS 756
Version: SAP_BASIS 757
Version: SAP_BASIS 758
Version: SAP_BASIS 793
Version: SAP_BASIS 794
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