High severity · published Aug 7, 2017
CVE-2017-12637
SAP NetWeaver Directory Traversal Vulnerability
In wildKEV
7.5
CVSS
95.1%
EPSS
Yes
On KEV
Description
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 .. (dot dot) in the query string, as exploited in the wild in August 2017, aka SAP Security Note 2486657.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)95.1% · higher than 100% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildYes
CISA KEVListed Mar 19, 2025
Federal remediation dueApr 9, 2025
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NA
Netweaver Application Server Java · Sap
7.50 · source: NVD
NE
NetWeaver · SAP
All versions, or not specified · source: KEV
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12637
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12637
CISA KEV catalogue
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
web.archive.org
https://web.archive.org/web/20170807202056/http://www.sh0w.top/index.php/archives/7/
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