7.9
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-42874
Denial of service (DOS) in SAP NetWeaver (remote service for Xcelsius)
Description

SAP NetWeaver remote service for Xcelsius allows an attacker with network access and high privileges to execute arbitrary code on the affected system due to insufficient input validation and improper handling of remote method calls. Exploitation does not require user interaction and could lead to service disruption or unauthorized system control. This has high impact on integrity and availability, with no impact on confidentiality.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 9, 2025, 4:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 9, 2025, 6:36 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-42874 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH e4686d1a-f260-4930-ac4c-2f5c992778dd
CVSS 3.1 HIGH MITRE-CVE
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Apply vendor-provided patches to validate input and properly handle remote method calls.
  • Update SAP NetWeaver to the latest version.
  • Apply security notes for input validation.
  • Review and secure remote method call configurations.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-42874.

URL Resource
https://me.sap.com/notes/3640185
https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-42874 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-42874 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-42874 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • CybersecurityNews
SAP Security Patch Day: Fix for Critical Vulnerabilities in SAP Solution Manager, NetWeaver, and Other Products

SAP released 14 new security notes on its monthly Security Patch Day on December 9, 2025, addressing vulnerabilities across key products, including SAP Solution Manager, NetWeaver, Commerce Cloud, and ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 09, 2025 (1 week, 2 days ago)
  • Daily CyberSecurity
Final Patch of 2025: Critical SAP Solution Manager Flaw (CVE-2025-42880, CVSS 9.9) Risks Full System Compromise

Today, SAP has released its final security update of the year, dropping 14 new security notes. The patch bundle is headlined by a critical “Code Injection” vulnerability in SAP Solution Manager that c ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 09, 2025 (1 week, 2 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-42874 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 09, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description SAP NetWeaver remote service for Xcelsius allows an attacker with network access and high privileges to execute arbitrary code on the affected system due to insufficient input validation and improper handling of remote method calls. Exploitation does not require user interaction and could lead to service disruption or unauthorized system control. This has high impact on integrity and availability, with no impact on confidentiality.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-405
    Added Reference https://me.sap.com/notes/3640185
    Added Reference https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.9
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