THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2008-4830
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2008-4830

Sap Gui vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
27.6%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
Insecure method vulnerability in the KWEdit ActiveX control in SAP GUI 6.40 Patch 29 (KWEDIT.DLL 6400.1.1.41) and 7.10 Patch 5 (KWEDIT.DLL 7100.1.1.43) allows remote attackers to (1) overwrite arbitrary files via the SaveDocumentAs method or (2) read or execute arbitrary files via the OpenDocument method.
Affected vendor
Sap
Affected product
Sap Gui
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published
2009-04-16

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 27.6% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-4830

  • Confirm whether Sap Sap Gui is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-4830.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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