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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-38176 · published 14 September 2021

CVE-2021-38176: Sap landscape transformation sql injection vulnerability

Sap · Landscape Transformation

Due to improper input sanitization, an authenticated user with certain specific privileges can remotely call NZDT function modules listed in Solution Section to execute manipulated query or inject ABAP code to gain access to Backend Database. On successful exploitation the threat actor could completely compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.

8.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 1.3% · top 31.4% CWE-89 · SQL injection
8.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 9.0
1.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
4Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Due to improper input sanitization, an authenticated user with certain specific privileges can remotely call NZDT function modules listed in Solution Section to execute manipulated query or inject ABAP code to gain access to Backend Database. On successful exploitation the threat actor could completely compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

4 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3089831 Permissions Required
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=585106405 Vendor Advisory
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3089831 Permissions Required
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=585106405 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-38176), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.