CVE-2025-42872 (GCVE-0-2025-42872)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-09 02:13 – Updated: 2025-12-09 16:02
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Title
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal
Summary
Due to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal, an unauthenticated attacker could inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of other users� browsers, allowing the attacker to steal session cookies, tokens, and other sensitive information. As a result, the vulnerability has a low impact on confidentiality and integrity and no impact on availability.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-12-09 14:24 UTC
CWE
Assigner
sap CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 65/100 over 117 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal Affected: EP-RUNTIME 7.50
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