CVE-2025-43008Network attack vector

Cross-company employee file disclosure via missing authorization

Published May 13, 2025 · Updated May 13, 2025

Missing authorization in SAP S/4HANA HCM Portugal and SAP ERP HCM Portugal allows remote authenticated users to view other-company files. SAP states that an authorization check is absent when accessing these files but has not identified the affected transaction, program, or request handler. Exploitation requires highly privileged network access and exposes employee personal data across company boundaries without allowing modification or service interruption.

CVSS severity5.8
Medium
EPSS probability0.35%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Missing authorization in SAP S/4HANA HCM Portugal and SAP ERP HCM Portugal allows remote authenticated users to view other-company files. SAP states that an authorization check is absent when accessing these files but has not identified the affected transaction, program, or request handler. Exploitation requires highly privileged network access and exposes employee personal data across company boundaries without allowing modification or service interruption.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-43008
Published
May 13, 2025
Updated
May 13, 2025
Vendor
Unknown vendor
Product
Unknown product
Classifications
CWE-862, T1213
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. May 13, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. May 13, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

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Published CVSS scores

5.8SAP SECVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-862Missing Authorization
T1213Data from Information Repositories

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