CVE-2025-42966
Insecure Deserialization vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver (XML Data Archiving Service)
SAP NetWeaver XML Data Archiving Service allows an authenticated attacker with administrative privileges to exploit an insecure Java deserialization vulnerability by sending a specially crafted serialized Java object. This could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Insecure Deserialization vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver (XML Data Archiving Service)
SAP NetWeaver XML Data Archiving Service allows an authenticated attacker with administrative privileges to exploit an insecure Java deserialization vulnerability by sending a specially crafted serialized Java object. This could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application.
- Record
CVE-2025-42966- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-20343
SAP NetWeaver XML Data Archiving Service allows an authenticated attacker with administrative privileges to exploit an insecure Java deserialization vulnerability by sending a specially crafted serialized Java object. This could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application.
- Record
EUVD-2025-20343- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h8pf-m8cc-p8xp
SAP NetWeaver XML Data Archiving Service allows an authenticated attacker with administrative...
SAP NetWeaver XML Data Archiving Service allows an authenticated attacker with administrative privileges to exploit an insecure Java deserialization vulnerability by sending a specially crafted serialized Java object. This could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application.
- Record
GHSA-h8pf-m8cc-p8xp- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
SAP NetWeaver XML Data Archiving Service allows an authenticated attacker with administrative privileges to exploit an insecure Java deserialization vulnerability by sending a specially crafted serialized Java object. This could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application.
- Record
CVE-2025-42966- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-502
- 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-2025-42966 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.1) in Sap Se Netweaver (xml Data Archiving Service), published July 8, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.73%, the 54th percentile. No source names a fixed version.