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CVE-2026-76964: SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP Security Vulnerability

CVE-2026-76964 explained: critical Security Vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP. CVSS 10. Affected versions, detection, fixes and CTEM priority.

Last updated: Nov 10, 2026

CVSS
10 CRITICAL
EPSS
n/a
CISA KEV
Not listed
CWE
CWE-1287

Sources: National Vulnerability Database, CVE.org, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS

CVE-2026-76964 Overview

SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP does not sufficiently validate certain network input processed by an internal component. An unauthenticated attacker could send specially crafted network traffic to trigger a memory corruption condition in the affected functionality. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code and fully compromise the system, resulting in a high impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability of the system.

Critical Impact

Remote, unauthenticated attackers can exploit this Security Vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP. The CVSS base score is 10 (Critical).

Affected Products

  • SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP: see the vendor advisory for the exact affected versions

Discovery Timeline

  • 2026-11-10: CVE-2026-76964 published to the National Vulnerability Database by cna@sap.com
  • 2026-11-10: last updated in the NVD database

Technical Details for CVE-2026-76964

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-76964 is a Security Vulnerability weakness (CWE-1287) in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP. Based on its CVSS vector, the flaw can be reached over the network, needs no login, and needs no user interaction.

With a CVSS base score of 10, apply the vendor fix and confirm exposure on internet facing and business critical assets first.

Root Cause

The vendor description states: SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP does not sufficiently validate certain network input processed by an internal component. An unauthenticated attacker could send specially crafted network traffic to trigger a memory corruption condition in the affected functionality. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code and fully compromise the system, resulting in a high impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability of the system.

Attack Vector

Based on the CVSS vector, the flaw can be reached over the network, needs no login, and needs no user interaction. Attack complexity is low complexity.

No exploitation in the wild is confirmed by CISA at the time of the last update. Check the references below for any vendor or researcher proof of concept.

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

Detection Methods for CVE-2026-76964

Detection Strategies

  • Inventory every instance of SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and compare the running version with the affected range above.
  • Check external attack surface scans for internet facing instances of the component.
  • Run an authenticated vulnerability scan once your scanner ships a check for this CVE.

Monitoring Recommendations

  • Forward SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP application, access and audit logs to your SIEM for retrospective hunting.
  • Alert on new processes, configuration changes or outbound connections from the affected service.
  • Track the vendor advisory and the CISA KEV catalog for changes in exploitation status.

How to Mitigate CVE-2026-76964

Immediate Actions Required

  • Apply the fixed version of SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP named in the vendor advisory.
  • Prioritize internet facing and business critical instances first.
  • Rescan after the change to confirm the exposure is closed.

Patch Information

Use the fixed version listed in the vendor advisory for SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP.

Workarounds

  • If patching must wait, restrict network access to the affected service and place it behind authentication or a web application firewall rule.

CWE References

Technical References

This entry is built directly from NVD, CISA KEV and EPSS data. Verify fixed versions in the vendor advisory before you deploy.

Frequently asked questions

CVE-2026-76964 is a critical severity Security Vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP with a CVSS score of 10. Apply the vendor fix and confirm exposure on internet facing and business critical assets first.

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