SAP NetWeaver AA: DX Workbench Skips Malware Scan on Admin Upload
CVE-2025-42883 Published on November 11, 2025
Insecure File Operations vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP (Migration Workbench)
Migration Workbench (DX Workbench) in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP fails to trigger a malware scan when an attacker with administrative privileges uploads files to the application server. An attacker could leverage this and upload a malicious file into the system. This results in a low impact on the integrity of the application.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-42883 can be exploited with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is an Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability?
The software allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment.
CVE-2025-42883 has been classified to as an Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-42883
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Affected Versions
SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP (Migration Workbench):- Version SAP_BASIS 700 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 701 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 702 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 731 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 740 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 750 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 751 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 752 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 753 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 754 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 755 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 756 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 757 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 758 is affected.
- Version SAP_BASIS 816 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.