CVE-2018-2401 json
SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood does not sufficiently validate an XML document accepted from an untrusted source resulting…
published 2018-03-14 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-14256
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood does not sufficiently validate an XML document accepted from an untrusted source resulting in an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability.
Exploit prediction
1.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- SAP SE SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
References
-
blogs.sap.com
/2018/03/13/sap-security-patch-day-march-2018/
vendor-advisory
-
launchpad.support.sap.com
/#/notes/2596766
permissions-required
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/103374
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-2401
- NVD CVE-2018-2401
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