The SonicWall Capture Labs threat research team became aware of an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Metadata Uploader component of SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer, assessed its impact, and developed mitigation measures.
SAP NetWeaver serves as a robust technology platform that functions as both an integration hub and application layer, enabling businesses to unify data, processes, and applications from various sources into a cohesive SAP ecosystem. Complementing this, SAP Visual Composer offers a user-friendly development environment for quickly designing and customizing model-driven transactional and analytical applications. Tracked as CVE-2025-31324, this critical vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious files to vulnerable systems, potentially leading to remote code execution and complete system compromise.
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Source: SonicWall
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