Netweaver Application Server Java vulnerabilitiesAnd the versions its exploited flaws hit.

Product7 known exploited45 versions
The short answer

Netweaver Application Server Java is made by SAP. We track 67 published vulnerabilities in it, across 45 versions. 7 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 19 March 2025. If you run Netweaver Application Server Java, check your version against the exploited flaws below and patch those first.

Check your version

The most recent Netweaver Application Server Java flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2017-12637, on 19 March 2025. We keep watching the known-exploited list.

Versions

Which versions of Netweaver Application Server Java do the exploited flaws hit?

Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published by the vendor. Find your version, then patch.

  • CVE-2017-12637Exploited list, 19 Mar 2025

    SAP NetWeaver Directory Traversal Vulnerability

    7.50
  • CVE-2016-2388Exploited list, 9 Jun 2022

    SAP NetWeaver Information Disclosure Vulnerability

    7.10 to 7.50
  • CVE-2016-2386Exploited list, 9 Jun 2022

    SAP NetWeaver SQL Injection Vulnerability

    7.40
  • CVE-2020-6287Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021

    SAP NetWeaver Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability

    7.307.317.407.50
  • CVE-2016-3976Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021

    SAP NetWeaver Directory Traversal Vulnerability

    7.10 to 7.50
  • CVE-2010-5326Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021

    SAP NetWeaver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    up to 7.30
  • CVE-2016-9563Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021

    SAP NetWeaver XML External Entity (XXE) Vulnerability

    7.50
Known exploited

Which Netweaver Application Server Java vulnerabilities are being exploited?

7 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.

  1. 7.5
    CVE-2017-12637HighKnown exploited
    SAP NetWeaver Directory Traversal Vulnerability

    SAP NetWeaver Application Server (AS) Java contains a directory traversal vulnerability in scheduler/ui/js/ffffffffbca41eb4/UIUtilJavaScriptJS that allows a remote attacker to read arbitrary files via a ..

    Chance of use95%Known exploited since19 Mar 2025
  2. 5.3
    CVE-2016-2388MediumKnown exploited
    SAP NetWeaver Information Disclosure Vulnerability

    The Universal Worklist Configuration in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive user information via a crafted HTTP request.

    Chance of use52%Known exploited since9 Jun 2022
  3. 9.8
    CVE-2016-2386CriticalKnown exploited
    SAP NetWeaver SQL Injection Vulnerability

    SQL injection vulnerability in the UDDI server in SAP NetWeaver J2EE Engine 7.40 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

    Chance of use72%Known exploited since9 Jun 2022
  4. 10.0
    CVE-2020-6287CriticalKnown exploited
    SAP NetWeaver Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability

    SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java Platforms contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability allowing unauthenticated access to execute configuration tasks and create administrative users.

    Chance of use95%Known exploited since3 Nov 2021
  5. 7.5
    CVE-2016-3976HighKnown exploited
    SAP NetWeaver Directory Traversal Vulnerability

    SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java Platforms contains a directory traversal vulnerability via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the fileName parameter to CrashFileDownloadServlet.

    Chance of use47%Known exploited since3 Nov 2021
  6. 10.0
    CVE-2010-5326CriticalKnown exploited
    SAP NetWeaver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java Platforms Invoker Servlet does not require authentication, allowing for remote code execution via a HTTP or HTTPS request.

    Chance of use18%Known exploited since3 Nov 2021
  7. 6.5
    CVE-2016-9563MediumKnown exploited
    SAP NetWeaver XML External Entity (XXE) Vulnerability

    SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java Platforms contains an unspecified vulnerability in BC-BMT-BPM-DSK which allows remote, authenticated users to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks.

    Chance of use24%Known exploited since3 Nov 2021
Exploit likelihood

Which Netweaver Application Server Java flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. 95%
    CVE-2017-12637HighKnown exploited

    Directory traversal vulnerability in scheduler/ui/js/ffffffffbca41eb4/UIUtilJavaScriptJS in SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java 7.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..

    CVSS7.5Published7 Aug 2017
  2. 95%
    CVE-2020-6287CriticalKnown exploited

    SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard), versions - 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, does not perform an authentication check which allows an attacker without prior authentication to execute configuration tasks to...

    CVSS10.0Published14 Jul 2020
  3. 72%
    CVE-2016-2386CriticalKnown exploited

    SQL injection vulnerability in the UDDI server in SAP NetWeaver J2EE Engine 7.40 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors, aka SAP Security Note 2101079.

    CVSS9.8Published16 Feb 2016
  4. 52%
    CVE-2016-2388MediumKnown exploited

    The Universal Worklist Configuration in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive user information via a crafted HTTP request, aka SAP Security Note 2256846.

    CVSS5.3Published16 Feb 2016
  5. 47%
    CVE-2016-3976HighKnown exploited

    Directory traversal vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver AS Java 7.1 through 7.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the fileName parameter to CrashFileDownloadServlet, aka SAP...

    CVSS7.5Published7 Apr 2016
  6. 28%

    The insufficient input path validation of certain parameter in the web service of SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard), versions - 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, allows an unauthenticated attacker to exploit a...

    CVSS5.3Published14 Jul 2020
  7. 24%
    CVE-2016-9563MediumKnown exploited

    BC-BMT-BPM-DSK in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via the sap.com~tc~bpem~him~uwlconn~provider~web/bpemuwlconn URI, aka SAP Security Note 2296909.

    CVSS6.5Published23 Nov 2016
  8. 18%
    CVE-2010-5326CriticalKnown exploited

    The Invoker Servlet on SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java platforms, possibly before 7.3, does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP or HTTPS request, as...

    CVSS10.0Published13 May 2016
  9. 15%

    XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Configuration Wizard in SAP NetWeaver Java AS 7.1 through 7.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, conduct SMB Relay attacks, or access arbitrary files...

    CVSS9.1Published7 Apr 2016
  10. 4.8%

    SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (P2P Cluster Communication), versions - 7.11, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, allows arbitrary connections from processes because of missing authentication check, that are outside the cluster and...

    CVSS10.0Published9 Dec 2020
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We track 67 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Netweaver Application Server Java, across 45 versions. The most recent Netweaver Application Server Java flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2017-12637, on 19 March 2025.

7 are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2017-12637, CVE-2016-2388 and CVE-2016-2386.

Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2017-12637, affects 7.50. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.

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