CVE-2026-76976: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP (Applications based on SAP GUI for HTML)
Description
CVE-2026-76976 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP applications based on SAP GUI for HTML. It arises from insufficient sanitization of user-supplied content, allowing an authenticated attacker to send malicious scripts to other users. If a victim interacts with this content, the malicious script executes in their browser context. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity to a low degree and does not affect availability.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
SAP_SE
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP (Applications based on SAP GUI for HTML)
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP (SAP GUI for HTML applications) is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation (CWE-79). Authenticated attackers can inject malicious content that, when interacted with by other users, executes scripts in their browser context. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium severity), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, and user interaction. There is no indication of active exploitation or an official patch provided in the input data.
Potential Impact
An authenticated attacker can cause execution of malicious scripts in the browser of another user, potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no impact on application availability. The vulnerability could allow unauthorized actions or data disclosure within the scope of the victim user's session.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch information is provided in the available data. Until a patch is available, consider restricting user privileges and educating users about interacting with untrusted content within SAP GUI for HTML applications.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- sap
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-20T05:33:36.765Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6acd837f2cdf04f656126ec5
Added to database: 10/13/2026, 01:03:59 UTC
Last enriched: 10/13/2026, 01:19:05 UTC
Last updated: 10/13/2026, 01:28:09 UTC
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