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CVE-2019-0271

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-03-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

ABAP Server (used in NetWeaver and Suite/ERP) and ABAP Platform does not sufficiently validate an XML document accepted from an untrusted source, leading to an XML External Entity (XEE) vulnerability. Fixed in Kernel 7.21 or 7.22, that is ABAP Server 7.00 to 7.31 and Kernel 7.45, 7.49 or 7.53, that is ABAP Server 7.40 to 7.52 or ABAP Platform. For more recent updates please refer to Security Note 2870067 (which supersedes the solution of Security Note 2736825) in the reference section below.

Affected products

• SAP Advanced Business Application Programming Platform: all versions
• SAP Advanced Business Application Programming Server: from 7.00 through 7.31; from 7.40 through 7.52
• SAP Startup Service: 7.21, 7.22, 7.45, 7.49, 7.53

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107355
• https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2736825
• https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2870067
• https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=515408080
• https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=537788812
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107355
• https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2736825
• https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2870067
• https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=515408080
• https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=537788812

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