CVE-2025-31324
Published 2025-04-24 · Updated 2026-08-04 · Source cna@sap.com
Summary
CVE-2025-31324 is a critical-severity (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on April 29, 2025, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by May 20, 2025. CISA also lists it as known to be used in ransomware campaigns, so it should be prioritised accordingly. SAP has 14 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 3 of them linked to ransomware.
All 14 known-exploited SAP vulnerabilities →Description
SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer Metadata Uploader is not protected with a proper authorization, allowing unauthenticated agent to upload potentially malicious executable binaries that could severely harm the host system. This could significantly affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted system.
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability
Product: SAP — NetWeaver
Name: SAP NetWeaver Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability
Date added: 2025-04-29 · Due: 2025-05-20
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
References
- https://me.sap.com/notes/3594142
- https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday
- https://onapsis.com/blog/active-exploitation-of-sap-vulnerability-cve-2025-31324/
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sap-fixes-suspected-netweaver-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks/
- https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/25/sap_netweaver_patch/
- https://onapsis.com/blog/active-exploitation-of-sap-vulnerability-cve-2025-31324/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-31324

