CWE
476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-47586: NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform

First published: Tue Nov 12 2024(Updated: )

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform allows an unauthenticated attacker to send a maliciously crafted http request which could cause a null pointer dereference in the kernel. This dereference will result in the system crashing and rebooting, causing the system to be temporarily unavailable. There is no impact on Confidentiality or Integrity.

Credit: cna@sap.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP Kernel
SAP ABAP

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-47586?

    CVE-2024-47586 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause system crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-47586?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-47586, users should apply the latest patches provided by SAP for the affected SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-47586?

    CVE-2024-47586 affects systems running SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and the ABAP Platform.

  • Can CVE-2024-47586 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-47586 can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker remotely through a crafted HTTP request.

  • What impact does CVE-2024-47586 have on a system?

    The impact of CVE-2024-47586 includes system crashes and reboots due to a null pointer dereference in the kernel.

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