How severe is CVE-2025-42973?

CVE-2025-42973 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-42973 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-42973?

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

Does CVE-2025-42973 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-42973 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-20337.

When was CVE-2025-42973 published?

CVE-2025-42973 was published on 2025-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-42973

CVE-2025-42973 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (7th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-20337
Weakness: CWE-79
Published: 2025-07-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Due to a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in SAP Data Services Management Console, an authenticated attacker could exploit the search functionality associated with DQ job status reports. By intercepting requests, malicious script can be injected and subsequently executed when a user loads the affected page. This results in a limited impact on the confidentiality and integrity of user session information, while availability remains unaffected.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-42973?: Due to a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in SAP Data Services Management Console, an authenticated attacker could exploit the search functionality associated with DQ job status reports. By intercepting requests, malicious script can be injected and subsequently executed when a user loads the affected page. This results in a limited impact on the confidentiality and integrity of user session information, while availability remains unaffected.
How severe is CVE-2025-42973?: CVE-2025-42973 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-42973 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-42973?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-42973 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-42973 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-20337.
When was CVE-2025-42973 published?: CVE-2025-42973 was published on 2025-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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