CVE-2017-6950 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code and bypass security restrictions in SAP GUI via crafted ABAP code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-6950?

CVE-2017-6950 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Mar 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAP GUI 7.2 through 7.5 allows remote attackers to bypass intended security policy restrictions and execute arbitrary code via a crafted ABAP code, aka SAP Security Note 2407616.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6950?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Gui for Windows.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6950?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6950 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2017-6950 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6950 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4h77-9xx4-w2q6.

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