CVE-2021-21487

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Published Mar 9, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

SAP Payment Engine version 500, does not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

SAP SE

SAP Payment Engine

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`< 500`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sap:payment_engine:500:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-8760	SAP Payment Engine version 500, does not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.796% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3023778
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=571343107

History

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Subscriptions

Sap Payment Engine

Weaknesses

CWE-862

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 6:16 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: sap
Published: Mar 9, 2021, 2:11 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 6:16 PM
Reserved: Dec 30, 2020, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:35 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 9, 2021, 3:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:35 AM

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