CVE-2023-29187 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A Windows user with basic user authorization can exploit a DLL hijacking attack in SapSetup (Software Installation Program) - version 9.0, resulting in a privilege escalation running code as administrator of the very same Windows PC. A successful attack depends on various preconditions beyond the attackers control.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00055.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Sap	Sapsetup

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sap:sapsetup:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3311624
https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html

History

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: sap

Published: 2023-04-11T03:09:31.468Z

Updated: 2025-02-26T19:07:54.186Z

Reserved: 2023-04-03T09:22:43.158Z

Link: CVE-2023-29187

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T14:00:15.993Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-04-11T04:16:08.747

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:56:40.843

Link: CVE-2023-29187

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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