CVE-2017-12637 | BDVDB-2026-88586 Detail

SAPNetWeaver

Description#

Directory traversal vulnerability in scheduler/ui/js/ffffffffbca41eb4/UIUtilJavaScriptJS in SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java 7.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the query string, as exploited in the wild in August 2017, aka SAP Security Note 2486657.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact none, availability impact none. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

References#

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-08-07Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22025-10-21Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2017-08-07
Last modified: 2025-10-21

Vendor information

Vendor: SAP
Product: NetWeaver

All SAP vulnerabilities

Score

7.5 High

EPSS

95.1%, Very High

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 99.9.

KEV

Yes

Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Path Traversal

Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Systems

No version data in the source record.

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

7.5 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	None
Availability	None

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).