CVE-2026-58236: CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command in SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform
CVE-2026-58236 is a vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform that allows a high-privilege attacker to bypass missing security controls and execute operating system commands. Exploitation can lead to OS-level command execution that may write to the OS or stop the SAP system. The vulnerability impacts availability highly, integrity to a low extent, and does not affect confidentiality.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves improper neutralization of special elements used in OS commands (CWE-78) within SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform. An attacker with high privileges can exploit an internal code path lacking security controls to execute OS commands. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.5 (medium severity), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and high availability impact. Affected versions explicitly include =7.22EXT, =7.53, =7.54, =7.77, =7.93, and =9.16. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker with high privileges to execute OS-level commands that can write to the operating system or stop the SAP system. This results in no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and high availability impact due to potential system stoppage.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary fix is indicated, and no patch links are provided, users should monitor SAP advisories for updates. Given the requirement for high privileges, limiting administrative access and applying principle of least privilege may reduce risk until a fix is available.
CVE-2026-58236: CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command in SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform
Description
CVE-2026-58236 is a vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform that allows a high-privilege attacker to bypass missing security controls and execute operating system commands. Exploitation can lead to OS-level command execution that may write to the OS or stop the SAP system. The vulnerability impacts availability highly, integrity to a low extent, and does not affect confidentiality.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.5medium
Affected software
pkg:github/sap_se/SAP_NetWeaver_Application_Server_ABAP_and_ABAP_PlatformRun on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves improper neutralization of special elements used in OS commands (CWE-78) within SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform. An attacker with high privileges can exploit an internal code path lacking security controls to execute OS commands. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.5 (medium severity), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and high availability impact. Affected versions explicitly include =7.22EXT, =7.53, =7.54, =7.77, =7.93, and =9.16. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker with high privileges to execute OS-level commands that can write to the operating system or stop the SAP system. This results in no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and high availability impact due to potential system stoppage.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary fix is indicated, and no patch links are provided, users should monitor SAP advisories for updates. Given the requirement for high privileges, limiting administrative access and applying principle of least privilege may reduce risk until a fix is available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- sap
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-29T19:34:28.222Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a7a6fdabf8831d539db4add
Added to database: 08/11/2026, 00:42:02 UTC
Last enriched: 08/11/2026, 01:15:58 UTC
Last updated: 08/11/2026, 01:52:22 UTC
Views: 3
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