CVE-2023-24522
Published: 14 February 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-24522 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap. Its CVSS base score is 6.1 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 18.9% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-28540
Vulnerability details
Due to insufficient input sanitization, SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP (Business Server Pages) - versions 700, 701, 702, 731, 740, allows an unauthenticated user to alter the current session of the user by injecting the malicious code over the network and…
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gain access to the unintended data. This may lead to a limited impact on the confidentiality and the integrity of the application.
- 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.