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CVE-2019-0271
ABAP Server (used in NetWeaver and Suite/ERP) and ABAP Platform does not sufficiently validate an XML document accepted from an untrusted…
Medium6.5EPSS 1.4%
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- sap
Description
ABAP Server (used in NetWeaver and Suite/ERP) and ABAP Platform does not sufficiently validate an XML document accepted from an untrusted source, leading to an XML External Entity (XEE) vulnerability. Fixed in Kernel 7.21 or 7.22, that is ABAP Server 7.00 to 7.31 and Kernel 7.45, 7.49 or 7.53, that is ABAP Server 7.40 to 7.52 or ABAP Platform. For more recent updates please refer to Security Note 2870067 (which supersedes the solution of Security Note 2736825) in the reference section below.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 27% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
- XML External Entity (XXE)
- CWE-20 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-20 and its CVEs
Affected products
- affected < from 7.00 to 7.31
SAP SE · ABAP Server & Platform
- affected < from 7.40 to 7.52
References (5)
- 107355 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2870067 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=537788812 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2736825 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=515408080 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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