CVE-2025-42916
Missing input validation vulnerability in SAP S/4HANA (Private Cloud or On-Premise)
Due to missing input validation, an attacker with high privilege access to ABAP reports could delete the content of arbitrary database tables, if the tables are not protected by an authorization group. This leads to a high impact on integrity and availability of the database but no impact on confidentiality.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Missing input validation vulnerability in SAP S/4HANA (Private Cloud or On-Premise)
Due to missing input validation, an attacker with high privilege access to ABAP reports could delete the content of arbitrary database tables, if the tables are not protected by an authorization group. This leads to a high impact on integrity and availability of the database but no impact on confidentiality.
- Record
CVE-2025-42916- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-1287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-27209
Due to missing input validation, an attacker with high privilege access to ABAP reports could delete the content of arbitrary database tables, if the tables are not protected by an authorization group. This leads to a high impact on integrity and availability of the database but no impact on confidentiality.
- Record
EUVD-2025-27209- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h2j4-wh32-g972
Due to missing input validation, an attacker with high privilege access to ABAP reports could...
Due to missing input validation, an attacker with high privilege access to ABAP reports could delete the content of arbitrary database tables, if the tables are not protected by an authorization group. This leads to a high impact on integrity and availability of the database but no impact on confidentiality.
- Record
GHSA-h2j4-wh32-g972- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-1287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Due to missing input validation, an attacker with high privilege access to ABAP reports could delete the content of arbitrary database tables, if the tables are not protected by an authorization group. This leads to a high impact on integrity and availability of the database but no impact on confidentiality.
- Record
CVE-2025-42916- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-1287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-42916 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Sap Se S/4hana (private Cloud Or On-premise), published September 9, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.28%, the 20th percentile. No source names a fixed version.