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CVE-2021-38163

82
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-38163 is a critical vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver (Visual Composer 7.0 RT) versions 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, and 7.50. An authenticated non-administrative attacker can upload and execute malicious files, leading to arbitrary operating system command execution with Java Server process privileges. This allows for full compromise of data confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as reflected by its CVSS score of 8.8 (High). The vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild, has a high EPSS score indicating significant exploitability, and has garnered substantial community discussion and media coverage, despite a lack of public exploit code.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.30CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.31CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.40CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.50CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.9CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.1
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
36.02%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Added to KEV · Jun 9, 2022
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.3602 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 17,844 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

cisa.gov / known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
US Government Resource
launchpad.support.sap.com
Permissions Required
wiki.scn.sap.com / wiki/pages/viewpage.action
Broken LinkVendor Advisory