CVE-2021-33664
Published: 09 June 2021
Summary
CVE-2021-33664 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 47.0th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-20341
Vulnerability details
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP (Applications based on Web Dynpro ABAP), versions - SAP_UI - 750,752,753,754,755, SAP_BASIS - 702, 731 does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.