CVE-2025-42971

Published Jul 8, 2025

Last updated 10 days ago

Overview

Description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in SAPCAR allowing an attacker to craft malicious SAPCAR archives. When a high privileged victim extracts this malicious archive, it gets processed by SAPCAR on their system, resulting in out-of-bounds memory read and write. This could lead to file extraction and file overwrite outside the intended directories. This vulnerability has low impact on the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the application.
Source
cna@sap.com
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
4
Impact score
3.4
Exploitability score
0.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Severity
MEDIUM

Weaknesses

cna@sap.com
CWE-787

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.