CVE-2022-29616 Memory corruption in SAP Host Agent
An attacker can exploit memory management errors in SAP Host Agent and NetWeaver to cause memory corruption, potentially leading to code execution or service disruption.
- 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-2022-29616?
CVE-2022-29616 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in SAP Host Agent, published on 11 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SAP Host Agent, SAP NetWeaver and ABAP Platform allow an attacker to leverage logical errors in memory management to cause a memory corruption.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29616?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Sap Netweaver as Abap Kernel, Sap Netweaver as Abap Krnl64nuc, Sap Netweaver as Abap Krnl64uc.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29616?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29616 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2022-29616 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29616 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in SAP Host Agent
- CVE-2026-0509 Missing Authorization check in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform
- CVE-2022-27656 Cross-site scripting in SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP and Java (ICM Administration UI)
- CVE-2026-24320 Memory Corruption vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver and ABAP Platform (Application Server ABAP)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rprm-2c9c-h52j.