CVE-2024-27899 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Self-Registration and Modify your own profile in User Admin Application of NetWeaver AS Java does not enforce proper security requirements for the content of the newly defined security answer. This can be leveraged by an attacker to cause profound impact on confidentiality and low impact on both integrity and availability.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0012.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-25091	Self-Registration and Modify your own profile in User Admin Application of NetWeaver AS Java does not enforce proper security requirements for the content of the newly defined security answer. This can be leveraged by an attacker to cause profound impact on confidentiality and low impact on both integrity and availability.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://me.sap.com/notes/3434839
https://support.sap.com/en/my-support/knowledge-base/security-notes-news.html?anchorId=section_370125364

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: sap

Published: 2024-04-09T00:54:17.167Z

Updated: 2025-08-27T15:48:33.372Z

Reserved: 2024-02-27T06:26:16.787Z

Link: CVE-2024-27899

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T00:41:55.550Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-04-09T01:15:48.777

Modified: 2024-11-21T09:05:22.627

Link: CVE-2024-27899

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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