Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from Vendor (sap) · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorVendor: sap
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionCVE.org
PDFViewer is a control delivered as part of SAPUI5 product which shows the PDF content in an embedded mode by default. If a PDF document contains embedded JavaScript (or any harmful client-side script), the PDFViewer will execute the JavaScript embedded in the PDF which can cause a potential security threat.
AnalysisAI
PDFViewer is a control delivered as part of SAPUI5 product which shows the PDF content in an embedded mode by default. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. PDFViewer is a control delivered as part of SAPUI5 product which shows the PDF content in an embedded mode by default. If a PDF document contains embedded JavaScript (or any harmful client-side script), the PDFViewer will execute the JavaScript embedded in the PDF which can cause a potential security threat.
Affected ProductsAI
See vendor advisory for affected versions.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.
Same weakness CWE-79 – Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
View allShare
External POC / Exploit Code
Leaving vuln.today