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CVE-2022-22540: SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP (Workplace Server) - versions 700, 701, 702, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 787, allows an attacker to e

Noroxi assessment

Priority: Monitor (action score 30/100)

The sources we track (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, GitHub) show no public exploit code or exploitation in the wild.
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.1% (FIRST EPSS); higher than 67.8% of all records.
Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it. No account or password is required. No user action is required. No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
According to the record, no fixed version is available yet.

Low priority for now. Update when a fix is released; follow the vendor's advisory.

Generated automatically from the record's data: CVSS (NVD and CNA), CISA KEV and SSVC, FIRST EPSS, exploit sources, fixed versions. How we calculate it

Primary sources: NVD · CVE.org · FIRST EPSS

SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP (Workplace Server) - versions 700, 701, 702, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 787, allows an attacker to execute crafted database queries, that could expose the backend database. Successful attacks could result in disclosure of a table of contents from the system, but no risk of modification possible.

HighCVSS 7.5 · v3.1—No exploit No fix recorded

Published: Feb 9, 2022
Updated: Jun 17, 2026
EPSS: 1.1% · 67th percentile
CWE: CWE-89

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Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS: 30 / 40 · 7.5 / 10
CISA KEV: 0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS: 0 / 30 · 1.1%

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Vendor	Product	CPE
sap	netweaver application server abap	cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_abap

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

sap netweaver application server abap700
sap netweaver application server abap701
sap netweaver application server abap702
sap netweaver application server abap731
sap netweaver application server abap740
sap netweaver application server abap750
sap netweaver application server abap751
sap netweaver application server abap752
sap netweaver application server abap753
sap netweaver application server abap754
sap netweaver application server abap755
sap netweaver application server abap756
sap netweaver application server abap787

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (sap). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

SAP SE SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP (Workplace Server)
- 700, 701, 702, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756 … (+1)affected

Same product

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Published before and after this one in the same product

← EarlierCVE-2021-40504Nov 10, 2021 · A certain template role in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform - versions 700, 701, 702, 710, 711, 730, 731, 740, 75
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← EarlierCVE-2021-44235Dec 14, 2021 · Two methods of a utility class in SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP - versions 700, 701, 702, 710, 711, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756
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Later →CVE-2022-26102Mar 10, 2022 · Due to missing authorization check, SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP - versions 700, 701, 702, 731, allows an authenticated attacke
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Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

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No dated events beyond publication.

No history yet (it accumulates with the daily EPSS job).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
No account or password is required.
No user action is required.
No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality: high · data can be read
Integrity: none
Availability: none

Attack vector: Network
Attack complexity: Low
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality impact: High
Integrity impact: None
Availability impact: None

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

nvd-primary

Root cause

The query text is built by concatenating user input. The database cannot tell where the data ends and the command begins.

The bug in code

The whole CWE-89 class

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

Vulnerable

1const owner = req.query.owner;
2const rows = await db.query(
3  "SELECT * FROM files WHERE owner = '" + owner + "'"
4);

Fixed

1const owner = req.query.owner;
2const rows = await db.query(
3  "SELECT * FROM files WHERE owner = $1",
4  [owner]
5);

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.

Attack patterns (CAPEC)

ATT&CK techniques

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Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3140587

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www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html

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