CVE-2021-38181: High severity SAP NetWeaver ABAP vulnerability

Published Oct 12, 2021
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Updated

SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platform - versions 700, 701, 702, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, allows an attacker to prevent legitimate users from accessing a service, either by crashing or flooding the service.

Affected Software

26 affected components
SAP NetWeaver ABAP=700
SAP NetWeaver ABAP=701
SAP NetWeaver ABAP=702
SAP NetWeaver ABAP=730
SAP NetWeaver ABAP=731
SAP NetWeaver ABAP=740
SAP NetWeaver ABAP=750
SAP NetWeaver ABAP=751
SAP NetWeaver ABAP=752
SAP NetWeaver ABAP=753
SAP NetWeaver ABAP=754
SAP NetWeaver ABAP=755
SAP NetWeaver ABAP=756
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP=700
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP=701
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP=702
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP=730
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP=731
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP=740
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP=750
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP=751
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP=752
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP=753
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP=754
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP=755
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP=756

Event History

Oct 12, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:03 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platform vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-38181.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-38181?

The severity of CVE-2021-38181 is high.

3

Which versions of SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platform are affected by CVE-2021-38181?

Versions 700, 701, 702, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756 are affected by CVE-2021-38181.

4

What impact can CVE-2021-38181 have on a system?

CVE-2021-38181 can allow an attacker to prevent legitimate users from accessing a service, either by crashing or flooding the service.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-38181?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-38181 on the SAP Support Launchpad and SAP Community Network.

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