CVE-2025-42874 (GCVE-0-2025-42874)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-09 02:14 – Updated: 2025-12-09 16:39
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Denial of service (DOS) in SAP NetWeaver (remote service for Xcelsius)
Summary
SAP NetWeaver remote service for Xcelsius allows an attacker with network access and high privileges to execute arbitrary code on the affected system due to insufficient input validation and improper handling of remote method calls. Exploitation does not require user interaction and could lead to service disruption or unauthorized system control. This has high impact on integrity and availability, with no impact on confidentiality.
Severity
7.9 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-12-09 16:39 UTC
CWE
- CWE-405 - Asymmetric Resource Consumption
Assigner
References
2 references
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAP_SE | SAP NetWeaver (remote service for Xcelsius) |
Affected:
BI-BASE-E 7.50
Affected: BI-BASE-B 7.50 Affected: BI-IBC 7.50 Affected: BI-BASE-S 7.50 Affected: BIWEBAPP 7.50 |
guessed |
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