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Vulnerability · CVE-2023-29186

In SAP NetWeaver (BI CONT ADDON) - versions 707, 737, 747, 757, an attacker can exploit a directory traversal flaw in a report to upload and overwrite files on the SAP server.

Published Apr 11, 2023 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · In SAP NetWeaver (BI

Last checked Nov 6, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check this week

CVE-2023-29186 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 23.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run In SAP NetWeaver (BI.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (In SAP NetWeaver (BI).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
23.04%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe sap/netweaver

In SAP NetWeaver (BI CONT ADDON) - versions 707, 737, 747, 757, an attacker can exploit a directory traversal flaw in a report to upload and overwrite files on the SAP server. Data cannot be read but if a remote attacker has sufficient (administrative) privileges then potentially critical OS files can be overwritten making the system unavailable.

Are you affected?

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  • cpe sap/netweaver707
  • cpe sap/netweaver737
  • cpe sap/netweaver747
  • cpe sap/netweaver757

How to fix CVE-2023-29186

  • No stored fix

    No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.

  • Version check

    No version range is stored, so an installed version cannot be checked on this page.

  • Advisory

    Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2023-29186 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 23.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run In SAP NetWeaver (BI.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 707, 737, 747, 757. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-22: Path Traversal. EPSS 23.04%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

SAP security

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 11, 2023 · Monitored products — critical

    Detected

    In SAP NetWeaver (BI CONT ADDON) - versions 707, 737, 747, 757, an attacker can exploit a directory traversal flaw in a report to upload and overwrite files on the SAP server. Data cannot be read but if a remote attacker has sufficient (administrative) privileges then potentially critical OS files can be overwritten making the system unavailable.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · Monitored products — critical

    Updated

    In SAP NetWeaver (BI CONT ADDON) - versions 707, 737, 747, 757, an attacker can exploit a directory traversal flaw in a report to upload and overwrite files on the SAP server. Data cannot be read but if a remote attacker has sufficient (administrative) privileges then potentially critical OS files can be overwritten making the system unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2023-29186

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • Monitored products — criticalVendor advisoryCVE-2023-29186

    In SAP NetWeaver (BI CONT ADDON) - versions 707, 737, 747, 757, an attacker can exploit a directory traversal flaw in a report to upload and overwrite files on the SAP server. Data cannot be read but if a remote attacker has sufficient (administrative) privileges then potentially critical OS files can be overwritten making the system unavailable.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 6, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
  • Monitored products — criticalNov 3, 2026