CVE-2017-8913 — The Visual Composer VC70RUNTIME component in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML document in a request to irj/servlet/prt/portal/prtroot/com.sap.visualcomposer.BIKit.default, aka SAP Security Note 2386873

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The Visual Composer VC70RUNTIME component in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML document in a request to irj/servlet/prt/portal/prtroot/com.sap.visualcomposer.BIKit.default, aka SAP Security Note 2386873

Published May 23, 2017

8.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 1.39%

Description

The Visual Composer VC70RUNTIME component in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML document in a request to irj/servlet/prt/portal/prtroot/com.sap.visualcomposer.BIKit.default, aka SAP Security Note 2386873.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.39% 0.01393

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01393

Score over time

2021–2026

EPSS v1
EPSS v5
EPSS v2
EPSS v3

Percentile over time

EPSS v1
EPSS v5
EPSS v2
EPSS v3

Table of values (9 key points)

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Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.39% (0.01393)	71.37th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Sep 20, 2026	1.39% (0.01393)	71.15th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jul 20, 2024	0.18% (0.00183)	56.01th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Sep 3, 2023	0.18% (0.00183)	54.92th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.19% (0.00195)	55.54th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 3, 2022	0.78% (0.00785)	22.12th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Apr 14, 2021	0.78% (0.00785)	0.00th	v1

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-611

XXE

References (2)

https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-17-007-sap-netweaver-java-7-5-xxe-visual-composer-vc70runtime/
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-cyber-threat-intelligence-report-february-2017/
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-17-007-sap-netweaver-java-7-5-xxe-visual-composer-vc70runtime/		x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-cyber-threat-intelligence-report-february-2017/		x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published May 23, 2017

Updated Aug 5, 2024

Reserved May 12, 2017

Link CVE-2017-8913

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2017-8913

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2017-8913