How severe is CVE-2025-42962?

CVE-2025-42962 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-42962 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (12th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-42962?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-42962 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-42962 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-20347.

When was CVE-2025-42962 published?

CVE-2025-42962 was published on 2025-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-42962

CVE-2025-42962 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (12th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-20347
Weakness: CWE-79
Published: 2025-07-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SAP Business Warehouse (Business Explorer Web) allows an attacker to create a malicious link. If an authenticated user clicks on this link, the injected script gets executed within the scope of victim�s browser. This potentially leads to an impact on confidentiality and integrity. Availability is not impacted.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-42962?: SAP Business Warehouse (Business Explorer Web) allows an attacker to create a malicious link. If an authenticated user clicks on this link, the injected script gets executed within the scope of victim�s browser. This potentially leads to an impact on confidentiality and integrity. Availability is not impacted.
How severe is CVE-2025-42962?: CVE-2025-42962 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-42962 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (12th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-42962?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-42962 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-42962 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-20347.
When was CVE-2025-42962 published?: CVE-2025-42962 was published on 2025-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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