CVE-2026-44748
CWE-347Published: June 9, 2026· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform allows an authenticated attacker with normal privileges to obtain a valid signed message and send modified signed XML documents to the verifier. This may result in acceptance of tampered identity information leading to unauthorized access to sensitive user data and potential disruption of normal system usage. This causes a high impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability of the application.
Risk Analysis
This critical vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform allows an authenticated attacker to obtain a valid signed message and send modified signed XML documents. This could lead to the acceptance of tampered identity information, resulting in unauthorized access to sensitive user data and potential disruption of normal system usage. The CVSS score of 9.9 indicates an extremely severe risk.
No public exploit is known for this vulnerability. It is remotely exploitable by an authenticated attacker with normal privileges.
Apply the latest security patches from SAP for NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform. Implement strict validation of signed XML documents and ensure robust authentication and authorization mechanisms are in place.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-44748 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.9.
The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-44748 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts