What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-33005?

CVE-2024-33005 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Web Dispatcher CVE-2024-33005

MEDIUM

Missing Authorization (CWE-862)

2024-08-13 cna@sap.com

Authentication Bypass SAP Netweaver Abap Content Server Web Dispatcher Netweaver Java

6.3

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness	CWE CWE-862 OWASP Top 10:2025 A01:2025 - Broken Access Control ASVS 5.0 V8 - Authorization Authorization checks on every request MITRE ATT&CK 1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. Sign in to read
Impact	CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction not required.
Exploit ScenarioDerived	A local attacker with access to the system could access resources or perform actions without proper authorization checks.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).

No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Due to the missing authorization checks in the local systems, the admin users of SAP Web Dispatcher, SAP NetWeaver Application Server (ABAP and Java), and SAP Content Server can impersonate other. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.3), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement role-based access control, validate authorization on every request server-side, apply principle of least privilege.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Missing Authorization (CWE-862), which allows attackers to access resources or perform actions without proper authorization checks. Due to the missing authorization checks in the local systems, the admin users of SAP Web Dispatcher, SAP NetWeaver Application Server (ABAP and Java), and SAP Content Server can impersonate other users and may perform some unintended actions. This could lead to a low impact on confidentiality and a high impact on the integrity and availability of the applications. Affected products include: Sap Netweaver Abap, Sap Netweaver Java, Sap Content Server, Sap Web Dispatcher.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 6.3 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

High

Availability

High

DescriptionNVD

Due to the missing authorization checks in the local systems, the admin users of SAP Web Dispatcher, SAP NetWeaver Application Server (ABAP and Java), and SAP Content Server can impersonate other users and may perform some unintended actions. This could lead to a low impact on confidentiality and a high impact on the integrity and availability of the applications.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score

0.2%

Top 89% exploitable

Data Quality

2 sources

Confidence: Low

NVD

CVE.org

EPSS

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue

Severity MEDIUM

CISA KEV No

Public POC No

EPSS 0.2%

Patch available No

Active threat No

Deciding rule

MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)

What every action level means

Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.

Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived

Defer

Exploitation· derived

None

System Exposure· derived

Small

Automatable· derived

Human Impact· derived

Medium

Priority Score

Low Medium High Critical

KEV: 0

EPSS: 0

CVSS: +32

PoC: 0

Weaponized: 0

Threat intel: 0

Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication Bypass CRITICAL

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:kernel_7.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:kernel_7.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:kernel_7.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:kernel_7.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:kernel_7.85:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:kernel_7.89:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:kernel_7.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:krnl64nuc_7.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:krnl64nuc_7.22ext:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:krnl64uc_7.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:krnl64uc_7.22ext:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_abap:krnl64uc_7.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_java:kernel_7.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_java:kernel_7.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_java:kernel_7.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_java:kernel_7.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_java:kernel_7.85:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_java:kernel_7.89:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_java:kernel_7.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_java:krnl64nuc_7.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Advisories & patches

ADVISORY https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday REF https://me.sap.com/notes/3438085

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