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CVE-2013-6815

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2013-11-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

The SHSTI_UPLOAD_XML function in the Application Server for ABAP (AS ABAP) in SAP NetWeaver 7.31 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Affected products

• SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver: through 7.31; 4.0, 6.4, 7.0, 7.0-ehp1, 7.0-ehp2, 7.0-sp15 (+6)

References

• http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-8218
• http://secunia.com/advisories/55620
• https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-13-020-sap-netweaver-shsti_upload_xml-xxe/
• https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1890819
• http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-8218
• http://secunia.com/advisories/55620
• https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-13-020-sap-netweaver-shsti_upload_xml-xxe/
• https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1890819

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