CVE-2023-27269

9.6 CRITICAL 1.0% exploit odds Fix listed Disclosure Server

What it is

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform - versions 700, 701, 702, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 791, allows an attacker with non-administrative authorizations to exploit a directory traversal flaw in an available service to overwrite the system files. In this attack, no data can be read but potentially critical OS files can be overwritten making the system unavailable.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network with a low-privilege account. High risk of data tampering, service disruption.
Exploit odds: 1.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2023-03-14 05:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 05:44 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 1.0% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 9.6 CRITICAL (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2023-03-14 05:15 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 05:44 UTC
Exploit probability: 1.0% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-22 · Path traversal
Record status: Modified

Affected

Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap 700
Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap 701
Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap 702
Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap 731
Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap 740
Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap 750
Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap 751
Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap 752

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 9.6

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record