Authenticated privilege escalation via missing authorization
Published Sep 9, 2025 · Updated Feb 26, 2026
Missing authorization in SAP HCM Timesheet Fiori 2.0 GBX01HR5 605 allows remote authenticated users to escalate privileges. SAP has not disclosed the affected request handler or the operation that omits the required authorization check. A low-privileged account and network access to the application are required; successful exploitation permits restricted actions that alter application data without exposing data or interrupting service.
Summary
What happened
Missing authorization in SAP HCM Timesheet Fiori 2.0 GBX01HR5 605 allows remote authenticated users to escalate privileges. SAP has not disclosed the affected request handler or the operation that omits the required authorization check. A low-privileged account and network access to the application are required; successful exploitation permits restricted actions that alter application data without exposing data or interrupting service.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-42912
- Published
- Sep 9, 2025
- Updated
- Feb 26, 2026
- Vendor
- SAP SE
- Product
- SAP HCM (My Timesheet Fiori 2.0 application)
- Classifications
- CWE-862, T1068
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Sep 9, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Feb 26, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=GBX01HR5 605
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