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SAP MII CVE-2026-44758

| EUVDEUVD-2026-55861 CRITICAL
Code Injection (CWE-94)
2026-08-11 sap GHSA-6fg7-7j35-w9pj
9.1
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: sap
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain high-privileged MII account
  2. Delivery
    Reach affected MII functionality
  3. Exploit
    Submit crafted code-injection input
  4. Execution
    Input passed unvalidated to OS
  5. Persist
    Execute arbitrary OS commands on host
  6. Impact
    Full compromise / OT pivot

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Code injection prevention, sandbox exec
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Execution, Initial Access

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires the attacker to already possess high application privileges in SAP MII (CVSS PR:H) - a valid, highly-privileged MII/NetWeaver account with access to the affected functionality that accepts the crafted input; it is not exploitable by an anonymous or low-privileged user. Given AV:N and UI:N, no user interaction is needed and the affected function is reachable over the network once authenticated. The concrete limiting factors are: authenticated high-privilege access is mandatory, the specific vulnerable MII functionality must be reachable to that account, and the host is only fully compromised because MII forwards input to the OS (scope change) - so restricting who holds high MII privileges directly reduces exploitability.

Impact

The CVSS vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H drives the 9.1: remotely reachable (AV:N), low attack complexity (AC:L), no user interaction (UI:N), and a scope change to the OS with total CIA loss - but critically PR:H, meaning the attacker must already hold high application privileges, which is the single largest limiter on real-world risk. This is therefore a privilege-escalation-to-RCE flaw for insiders or attackers who have already compromised a high-privileged MII account, not an unauthenticated internet-facing worm target. No EPSS score, KEV listing, or public POC is present in the provided data, so there is no evidence of active exploitation; the realistic threat is a malicious or compromised privileged operator turning application access into full host takeover. Given that MII sits at the IT/OT boundary in manufacturing plants, a successful host compromise can bridge into operational networks, so operators should still prioritize patching promptly even though the privilege prerequisite lowers mass-exploitation likelihood.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who has obtained a high-privileged SAP MII account - via credential theft, an insider, or a prior compromise - navigates to the affected functionality and submits specially crafted input that MII passes to the operating system without validation. The payload executes as an OS command on the MII/NetWeaver host, giving the attacker code execution on the server (and a potential pivot toward connected plant systems). No public POC is identified at time of analysis, and the low attack complexity means once privileged access exists, exploitation is straightforward.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
No patch listed yet 0.5% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Aug 11, 2026

OS command execution in SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (MII) lets an already-highly-privileged application user submit crafted input to affected functionality that is passed to the operating system without sufficient validation (CWE-94 code injection). Because exploitation crosses from the application into the underlying host (scope change), a successful attack yields full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact on the server, not just the app. The issue was reported by SAP and carries a 9.1 CVSS; there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and it is not listed in CISA KEV.

RemediationAI

Patch available per vendor advisory: apply SAP Security Note 3758900 (https://me.sap.com/notes/3758900), released via SAP Security Patch Day (https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday), which contains the corrected code and the exact fixed support-package levels for your MII release - the provided data does not include a specific fix version, so obtain it from the Note. Because exploitation requires high privileges, an effective compensating control until patching is to tightly restrict and audit MII accounts that hold administrative/high-privilege roles, remove standing high-privilege access from routine operators, and monitor the affected functionality for anomalous OS-command-like input (trade-off: role tightening may interrupt legitimate integration jobs and should be tested in a non-production system). Additionally, place MII behind network segmentation so its management interfaces are not broadly reachable and are isolated from OT networks (trade-off: may require firewall/reverse-proxy changes and can affect plant integrations); do not treat these as substitutes for the patch.

Affected VersionsENISA

SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence 15.5
SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence XMII 15.4

Affected Packages

euvd sap_manufacturing_integration_and_intelligence no fix
euvd sap_manufacturing_integration_and_intelligence_xmii no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 2 packages in euvd

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

SAP MII is a manufacturing execution/plant-integration layer (an MES-tier product) that bridges shop-floor systems (SCADA, historians, PLC data) with SAP business applications, typically running on SAP NetWeaver AS Java. The affected CPE is cpe:2.3:a:sap_se:sap_manufacturing_integration_and_intelligence. The root cause is CWE-94 (Improper Control of Generation of Code / code injection): input reaching a function that constructs or dispatches an OS-level command or interpretable payload without adequate sanitization, allowing attacker-controlled data to be executed as commands on the host. The scope-change flag (S:C) in the CVSS vector reflects exactly this pivot - code running under the MII/NetWeaver application context reaches the underlying operating system, a different security authority.

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Severity by source

Vendor (sap) PRIMARY 9.1 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 9.1 CRITICAL

Network-reachable authenticated function requiring high privileges (PR:H), no user interaction, and OS command execution crossing from app to host justifies S:C with full C/I/A impact.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

Primary rating from Vendor (sap).

CVSS VectorVendor: sap

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (MII) allows an attacker with high privileges to submit specially crafted input to certain affected functionality, which is processed without sufficient validation. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system, resulting in high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (MII) contains a critical code injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-44758, CVSS 9.1) allowing highly-privileged application users to execute arbitrary operating system commands and gain full server control. While no public exploit has been identified at this time, organizations running SAP MII face critical risks of data theft, operational disruption, and lateral movement to connected systems. No vendor patch is available, requiring immediate implementation of compensating controls.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

Until vendor patch is available: restrict application administrative accounts to minimum necessary personnel and enforce multi-factor authentication if supported; disable or restrict access to the code injection attack pathway if the affected functionality is not essential to manufacturing operations; implement network segmentation and firewall rules to prevent lateral movement from SAP MII to other critical systems; deploy enhanced logging and real-time alerting on all administrative activities and command execution attempts originating from the application; conduct an immediate user access review and remove any unnecessary elevated privileges from application accounts.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 59% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche manufacturing MES module, deployed mainly in industrial SAP shops
Threat Intel
1
1 sources
Social Media
3
Sightings
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High

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 CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.5%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
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
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
Very High
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

47
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +46
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Code Injection CRITICAL

Code injection occurs when an application accepts user input and passes it directly into a language interpreter or evaluator without proper sanitization.

Remote Code Execution represents the critical moment when an attacker successfully runs arbitrary code on a target system without physical access.

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