---
id: CVE-2025-42953
title: Missing Authorization check in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP
summary: >-
  SAP Netweaver System Configuration does not perform necessary authorization
  checks for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges. This
  could completely compromise the integrity and availability with no impact on
  confid…
severity: high
cvss: 8.1
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-862
vendor: SAP_SE
product: SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP
affected:
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 701
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 702
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 731
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 740
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 750
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 751
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 752
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 753
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 754
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 755
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 756
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 757
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 758
  - sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 816
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2025-07-11T03:55:28.531678Z'
published: '2025-07-08'
updated: '2026-11-03'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-03T22:03:01.868Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-42953'
references:
  - url: 'https://me.sap.com/notes/3623440'
  - url: 'https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday'
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00492
epssPercentile: 0.42382
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T20:33:06.558Z'
---

## Overview

SAP Netweaver System Configuration does not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges. This could completely compromise the integrity and availability with no impact on confidentiality of the system.

## Affected

- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 701`
- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 702`
- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 731`
- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 740`
- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 750`
- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 751`
- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 752`
- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 753`
- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 754`
- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 755`
- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 756`
- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 757`
- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 758`
- `sap_netweaver_application_server_for_abap SAP_BASIS 816`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.