# CVE-2018-2380: SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Path Traversal Vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2018-2380-sap-customer-relationship-management-crm-path-traversal  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2021-11-03. Updated: 2026-05-10  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2018-2380 · Severity: critical · CVSS 6.6 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2021-11-03

SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) contains a path traversal vulnerability due to insufficient validation of user-provided path information. Attackers can use "traverse to parent directory" characters to bypass directory restrictions via file APIs.

Vendors: [SAP](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/sap).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2018-2380 exploited in the wild?** Yes. CVE-2018-2380 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 3 November 2021. Treat it as urgent.

**How severe is CVE-2018-2380?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 6.6, published 3 November 2021.

**Which products and versions are affected?** SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) 7.01, 7.02, 7.30, 7.31, 7.33, 7.54.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2018-2380?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2018-2380 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2018-2380?** Check whether you run SAP Customer Relationship Management (Crm). Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) 7.01, 7.02, 7.30, 7.31, 7.33, 7.54

## Timeline

- 2018-02-13: advisory: SAP Security Patch Day February 2018
- 2018-03-01: disclosed: NVD Published Date
- 2021-11-03: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog