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SAP NetWeaver AS Java Apache Log4j Vulnerability (3726899)

🗓️ 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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SAP NetWeaver AS Java affected by Log4j hostname verification flaw enabling man-in-the-middle attacks.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
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include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(320856);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/06/12");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2025-68161");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2026-A-0556");

  script_name(english:"SAP NetWeaver AS Java Apache Log4j Vulnerability (3726899)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote SAP NetWeaver AS Java server is affected by a vulnerability in Apache Log4j.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java detected on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability in the
Apache Log4j library as referenced in SAP Security Note 3726899:

  - The Socket Appender in Apache Log4j Core versions 2.0-beta9 through 2.25.2 does not perform TLS
    hostname verification of the peer certificate, even when the verifyHostName configuration attribute or
    the log4j2.sslVerifyHostName system property is set to true. This issue may allow a man-in-the-middle
    attacker to intercept or redirect log traffic under certain conditions. (CVE-2025-68161)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://me.sap.com/notes/3726899");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Apply the appropriate patch according to the vendor advisory.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2025-68161");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2025/12/18");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/06/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/06/12");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"potential_vulnerability", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:sap:netweaver_application_server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Web Servers");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("sap_netweaver_as_web_detect.nbin");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/SAP Netweaver Application Server (AS)", "Settings/ParanoidReport");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 80, 443, 8000, 50000);

  exit(0);
}

include('vcf_extras_sap.inc');

if (report_paranoia < 2) audit(AUDIT_PARANOID);

var app_info = vcf::sap_netweaver_as::get_app_info();

var fix = 'See vendor advisory';
var constraints = [
  {'equal' : '7.50', 'fixed_display' : fix }
];

vcf::sap_netweaver_as::check_version_and_report(
  app_info:app_info,
  constraints:constraints,
  severity:SECURITY_NOTE
);

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12 Jun 2026 00:00Current
6.4Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.4
CVSS 3.14.8
CVSS 46.3
EPSS0.00029
SSVC
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