CVE-2021-40496

4.3 MEDIUM

SAP Internet Communication framework (ICM) - versions 700, 701, 702, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 785, allows an att...

Published: 2021-10-12 · Last updated: 2026-06-17

Severity and scoring

CVSS: 4.3 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE: CWE-668

Affected products

Vendor	Product
sap	netweaver_abap, netweaver_application_server_abap

Description

SAP Internet Communication framework (ICM) - versions 700, 701, 702, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 785, allows an attacker with logon functionality, to exploit the authentication function by using POST and form field to repeat executions of the initial command by a GET request and exposing sensitive data. This vulnerability is normally exposed over the network and successful exploitation can lead to exposure of data like system details.

Source: NVD

References

[NVD]https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40496
[Vendor advisory]https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3087254
[Vendor advisory]https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=587169983
[Vendor advisory]https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3087254
[Vendor advisory]https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=587169983

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