How severe is CVE-2021-38175?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in SAP Analysis For Microsoft Office

Q: What is CVE-2021-38175?

CVE-2021-38175 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Analysis For Microsoft Office. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-09-14.

CVE-2021-38175

SAP Analysis for Microsoft Office - version 2.8, allows an attacker with high privileges to read sensitive data over the network, and gather or change information in the current system without user interaction. The attack would not lead to an impact on the availability of the system, but there would be an impact on integrity and confidentiality.

Published 2021-09-14 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (55.6th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 55.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

Affected products

SAP Analysis For Microsoft Office — versions 2.8
SAP Se Analysis For Microsoft Office — versions < 2.8

References

wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action (Vendor Advisory)
launchpad.support.sap.com/ (Permissions Required)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-38175?: CVE-2021-38175 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Analysis For Microsoft Office. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-09-14.
How severe is CVE-2021-38175?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.