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5.8

SAP NetWeaver J2EE Engine can redirect users to malicious sites

CVE-2013-6814 · published 12 years ago
Summary

The J2EE Engine in SAP NetWeaver versions 6.40, 7.02 and earlier can be tricked into sending users to any web address. This can be used for phishing and to steal session cookies and login tokens. Apply the vendor's security update or disable the vulnerable component until it is patched.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
sap netweaver <= 7.02
6.4
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
The J2EE Engine in SAP NetWeaver 6.40, 7.02, and earlier allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites, conduct phishing attacks, and obtain sensitive information (cookies and SA...
The J2EE Engine in SAP NetWeaver 6.40, 7.02, and earlier allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites, conduct phishing attacks, and obtain sensitive information (cookies and SAPPASSPORT) via unspecified vectors.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
5.8 Medium
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-20Improper Input Validation
Timeline
Published20 Nov 2013
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2013-6814 · NVD
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