CVE-2023-29187 DLL Hijacking vulnerability in SapSetup (Software Installation Program)
A local attacker can exploit DLL hijacking in the SAP installation program to execute arbitrary code with administrator privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-29187?
CVE-2023-29187 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SapSetup (Software Installation Program), published on 11 Apr 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A Windows user with basic user authorization can exploit a DLL hijacking attack in SapSetup (Software Installation Program) - version 9.0, resulting in a privilege escalation running code as administrator of the very same Windows PC. A successful attack depends on various preconditions beyond the attackers control.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29187?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Sapsetup.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29187?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29187 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-29187 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-29187 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xwg5-v6xw-gqpc.