Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-27434

High

Published: 11 March 2025

Published
11 March 2025
Modified
15 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0023 45.8th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-27434 is a high-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Sap (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 45.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-15 (Information Output Filtering).

Deeper analysis

CVE-2025-27434 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP Commerce, specifically affecting the Swagger UI component due to insufficient input validation. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious code from remote sources, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data within SAP Commerce. The vulnerability is rated with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) and is associated with CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting). It was published on 2025-03-11.

An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability over the network with low complexity, though it requires user interaction (UI:R). By tricking a user into interacting with a maliciously crafted input via the Swagger UI, the attacker can execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser context, leading to high-impact effects such as data theft, modification, or denial of service within the affected SAP Commerce instance.

SAP has addressed this issue through security advisories and patches, detailed in SAP Note 3569602 (https://me.sap.com/notes/3569602) and the SAP Security Patch Day page (https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday), which provide guidance on applying fixes to mitigate the XSS risk.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Due to insufficient input validation, SAP Commerce (Swagger UI) allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject the malicious code from remote sources, which can be leveraged by an attacker to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This could lead to a…

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high impact on the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data in SAP Commerce.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
T1059.007 JavaScript Execution
Adversaries may abuse various implementations of JavaScript for execution.
Why these techniques?

XSS in public-facing SAP Commerce Swagger UI directly enables exploitation of public-facing applications (T1190) and arbitrary JavaScript execution in the victim's browser (T1059.007).

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

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Affected Assets

Sap
inferred from references and description; NVD did not file a CPE for this CVE

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

prevent

SI-10 directly addresses the root cause of insufficient input validation in Swagger UI that enables malicious code injection for XSS attacks.

prevent

SI-15 enforces output filtering to prevent injected malicious scripts from executing in the victim's browser context during XSS exploitation.

prevent

SI-2 ensures timely flaw remediation by applying SAP patches that fix the specific input validation vulnerability in Swagger UI.

References