CVE-2024-27902: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP applications based on SAPGUI for HTML (WebGUI)

Published Mar 12, 2024
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Updated

Applications based on SAP GUI for HTML in SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP - versions 7.89, 7.93, do not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. A successful attack can allow a malicious attacker to access and modify data through their ability to execute code in a user’s browser. There is no impact on the availability of the system

Affected Software

3 affected components
SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP>=7.89<7.93
SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP=sap_ui_7.89
SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP=sap_ui_7.93

Event History

Mar 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:45 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:45 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27902?

CVE-2024-27902 has a high severity rating due to its potential for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-27902?

To fix CVE-2024-27902, ensure you apply the latest security patches from SAP for the affected versions of SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2024-27902?

CVE-2024-27902 affects SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP versions 7.89 and 7.93.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-27902?

CVE-2024-27902 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability caused by insufficient encoding of user-controlled inputs.

5

What can attackers do if they exploit CVE-2024-27902?

If exploited, attackers can potentially access and modify sensitive data within the affected SAP applications.

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