CVE-2023-27501 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2023-27501

Directory Traversal vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP and ABAP Platform

Vulnerability Description

SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP and ABAP Platform - versions 700, 701, 702, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 791, allows an attacker to exploit insufficient validation of path information provided by users, thus exploiting a directory traversal flaw in an available service to delete system files. In this attack, no data can be read but potentially critical OS files can be deleted making the system unavailable, causing significant impact on both availability and integrity

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

NetWeaver AS for ABAP and ABAP Platform
Vulnerable Versions:
700, 701, 702, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 791

Timeline

Official Publish: March 14th, 2023
Last Modified: February 27th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)