CVE-2025-42997
CVE-2025-42997 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6. 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-732.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-14350
- Weakness: CWE-732
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Under certain conditions, SAP Gateway Client allows a high-privileged user to access restricted information beyond the scope of the application. Due to the possibility of influencing application behavior or performance through misuse of the exposed data, this may potentially lead to low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-42997?
- Under certain conditions, SAP Gateway Client allows a high-privileged user to access restricted information beyond the scope of the application. Due to the possibility of influencing application behavior or performance through misuse of the exposed data, this may potentially lead to low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- How severe is CVE-2025-42997?
- CVE-2025-42997 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2025-42997 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-42997?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-42997 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-42997 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-14350.
- When was CVE-2025-42997 published?
- CVE-2025-42997 was published on 2025-05-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
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