Privilege escalation in SAP Host Agent
CVE-2024-47595
An attacker who gains local membership to sapsys group could replace local files usually protected by privileged access. On successful exploitation the attacker could cause high impact on confidentiality and integrity of the application.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (3.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 3.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- SAP Host Agent — versions 7.22
- SAP Se Host Agent — versions SAPHOSTAGENT 7.22
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- me.sap.com/notes/3509619 (Permissions Required)
- url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-47595?
- CVE-2024-47595 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Host Agent, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2024-11-12.
- How severe is CVE-2024-47595?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-47595 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.