VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2021-38162
CVSS score8.9 HIGH
EPSS probability2.74%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-09-14
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
Description
SAP Web Dispatcher versions - 7.49, 7.53, 7.77, 7.81, KRNL64NUC - 7.22, 7.22EXT, 7.49, KRNL64UC -7.22, 7.22EXT, 7.49, 7.53, KERNEL - 7.22, 7.49, 7.53, 7.77, 7.81, 7.83 processes allow an unauthenticated attacker to submit a malicious crafted request over a network to a front-end server which may, over several attempts, result in a back-end server confusing the boundaries of malicious and legitimate messages. This can result in the back-end server executing a malicious payload which can be used to read or modify any information on the server or consume server resources making it temporarily unavailable.
Weakness classification
- cna@sap.com: CWE-444
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-444
Primary references
- cna@sap.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- cna@sap.com — Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- cna@sap.com — Permissions Required
- cna@sap.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Permissions Required
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory