Security incident · CVE-2025-42901
SAP Application Server for ABAP allows an authenticated attacker to store malicious JavaScript payloads which could be executed in victim user's browser when accessing the affected
Published Oct 14, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 14, 2025 · SAP_SE SAP Application Server for ABAP (BAPI Browser)
Last checked Nov 1, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-42901. EPSS is 0.23%. Act only if a listed version of SAP_SE SAP Application Server for ABAP (BAPI Browser) is installed.
Gaps on this record
- 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.
- Severity
- Medium5.4
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.23%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- vendor SAP_SE SAP Application Server for ABAP (BAPI Browser) SAP_BASIS 754
SAP Application Server for ABAP allows an authenticated attacker to store malicious JavaScript payloads which could be executed in victim user's browser when accessing the affected functionality of BAPI explorer. This has low impact on confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability of the application.
Are you affected?
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- vendor SAP_SE SAP Application Server for ABAP (BAPI Browser) SAP_BASIS 754SAP_BASIS 754
How to fix CVE-2025-42901
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?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-42901. EPSS is 0.23%. Act only if a listed version of SAP_SE SAP Application Server for ABAP (BAPI Browser) is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with SAP_SE SAP Application Server for ABAP (BAPI Browser) SAP_BASIS 754 SAP_BASIS 754. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.23%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Technology hubs
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 14, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
SAP Application Server for ABAP allows an authenticated attacker to store malicious JavaScript payloads which could be executed in victim user's browser when accessing the affected functionality of BAPI explorer. This has low impact on confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability of the application.
Oct 14, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
SAP Application Server for ABAP allows an authenticated attacker to store malicious JavaScript payloads which could be executed in victim user's browser when accessing the affected functionality of BAPI explorer. This has low impact on confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability of the application.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-42901
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-42901
30-day exploitation probability 0.23%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-34126
SAP Application Server for ABAP allows an authenticated attacker to store malicious JavaScript payloads which could be executed in victim user's browser when accessing the affected functionality of BAPI explorer. This has low impact on confidentiality and integrity with no impact
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 1, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- CVE.orgOct 23, 2026
- FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
- EUVDOct 23, 2026