# CVE-2026-76965: SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP authorization bypass

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-76965-sap-netweaver-application-server-abap-and-abap-platform-does-not  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-11-10. Updated: 2026-11-10  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-76965 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.9 · Published 2026-11-10

SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform fail to properly restrict access to certain internal functions. An attacker with low privileges can exploit this to run arbitrary operating system commands on the underlying server, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the entire system and related infrastructure.

Technologies: [SAP ABAP Platform](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/sap-abap-platform), [SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/netweaver-application-server-abap). Vendors: [SAP](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/sap).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-76965 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-76965 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-76965?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.9, published 10 November 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP; SAP ABAP Platform.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-76965?** 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-2026-76965 attacked?** It is attacked over the network.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-76965?** Check whether you run SAP ABAP Platform or SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP. 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.

## Technical details

An authorization bypass vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform allows a low-privileged attacker to invoke restricted internal functionality without proper access controls. Successful exploitation enables arbitrary operating system command execution on the affected host, with potential for lateral movement and system-wide compromise. The vulnerability requires low privileges but no additional user interaction or network-level preconditions beyond basic application access.

## Affected products

- SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP
- SAP ABAP Platform

## Timeline

- 2026-11-10: disclosed

## References

- [https://me.sap.com/notes/3792735](https://me.sap.com/notes/3792735)
- [https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday](https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday)

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