S 4 Hana
CVE-2023-41369
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A02:2025 - Security Misconfiguration
ASVS 5.0
V13 - Configuration XML external entity prevention
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Collection The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could read arbitrary files or perform SSRF through XML processing by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
The Create Single Payment application of SAP S/4HANA - versions 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, allows an attacker to upload the XML file as an attachment. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Disable external entity processing in XML parsers, use JSON instead of XML where possible.
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
Affects your stack
Affects 1 package in pypi
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified as XML External Entity (XXE) (CWE-611), which allows attackers to read arbitrary files or perform SSRF through XML processing. The Create Single Payment application of SAP S/4HANA - versions 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, allows an attacker to upload the XML file as an attachment. When clicked on the XML file in the attachment section, the file gets opened in the browser to cause the entity loops to slow down the browser. Affected products include: Sap S\/4 Hana.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
The Create Single Payment application of SAP S/4HANA - versions 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, allows an attacker to upload the XML file as an attachment. When clicked on the XML file in the attachment section, the file gets opened in the browser to cause the entity loops to slow down the browser.
Threat Intelligence Overview
NVD
CVE.org
EPSS
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
XML External Entity (XXE) attacks exploit XML parsers that process Document Type Definitions (DTDs) without proper restrictions.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
SAP AS ABAP (SAP Landscape Transformation), versions - 2011_1_620, 2011_1_640, 2011_1_700, 2011_1_710, 2011_1_730, 2011_
VAT Pro-Rata reports in SAP ERP (SAP_APPL versions 600, 602, 603, 604, 605, 606, 616 and SAP_FIN versions 617, 618, 700,
Manage Incoming Payment Files (F1680) of SAP S/4HANA does not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticate
Fields which are in 'read only' state in Bank Statement Draft in Manage Bank Statements application, could be modified b
The OData service of the S4 HANA (Manage checkbook apps) - versions 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, allows an attacker to
GitHub PoC
Exploit-DB