CVE-2022-41268 Privilege escalation in Business Planning and Consolidation

High 8.5 Published 13 Dec 2022 Updated 22 Apr 2025

A malicious user can execute unauthorized transactions via reserved codes in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation, potentially escalating privileges to read, change, or delete system data.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-41268?

CVE-2022-41268 is a high-severity vulnerability in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation, published on 13 Dec 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In some SAP standard roles in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation - versions - SAP_BW 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, DWCORE 200, 300, CPMBPC 810, a transaction code reserved for the customer is used. By implementing such transaction code, a malicious user may execute unauthorized transaction functionality. Under specific circumstances, a successful attack could enable an adversary to escalate their privileges to be able to read, change or delete system data.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41268?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Business Planning and Consolidation.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41268?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-41268 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-41268 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41268 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pfpv-6wg2-46jw.