What is CVE-2023-36923?

CVE-2023-36923 is a high-severity vulnerability in SAP Powerdesigner, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-08-08.

How severe is CVE-2023-36923?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

RCE in SAP Powerdesigner

CVE-2023-36923

SAP SQLA for PowerDesigner 17 bundled with SAP PowerDesigner 16.7 SP06 PL03, allows an attacker with local access to the system, to place a malicious library, that can be executed by the application. An attacker could thereby control the behavior of the application.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.002 (12.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Sap Powerdesigner — versions 16.7
Sap_se Sap Powerdesigner — versions 16.7

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

cna@sap.com (Permissions Required)
cna@sap.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-36923?: CVE-2023-36923 is a high-severity vulnerability in SAP Powerdesigner, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-08-08.
How severe is CVE-2023-36923?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.