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Deserialization of Untrusted Data

CVE-2025-42963

High
9.1/10

Summary

A critical vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application server for Java Log Viewer enables authenticated administrator users to exploit unsafe Java object deserialization. Successful exploitation can lead to full operating system compromise, granting attackers complete control over the affected system. This results in a severe impact on the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application and host environment.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • CHANGED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Deserialization of untrusted data vulnerabilities enable an attacker to replace or manipulate a serialized object, replacing it with malicious data. When the object is deserialized at the victim's end the malicious data is able to compromise the victim’s system. The exploit can be devastating, its impact may range from privilege escalation, broken access control, or denial of service attacks to allowing unauthorized access to the application's internal code and logic which can compromise the entire system.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published