CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-8913

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Visual Composer VC70RUNTIME component in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML document in a request to a specific endpoint.

Risk Assessment

An XXE attack may lead to the disclosure of sensitive data or system compromise, posing a significant security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA and implement appropriate security measures to minimize the risk of XXE attacks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The Visual Composer VC70RUNTIME component in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML document in a request to irj/servlet/prt/portal/prtroot/com.sap.visualcomposer.BIKit.default, aka SAP Security Note 2386873.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS