Medium severity · published Jun 14, 2022
CVE-2022-29614
SAP startservice - of SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP, Application Server Java, ABAP Platform and HANA Database - versions KERNEL 7.22, 7.49, 7.53, 7.77, 7.81, 7.85, 7.86,…
5.0
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
SAP startservice - of SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP, Application Server Java, ABAP Platform and HANA Database - versions KERNEL 7.22, 7.49, 7.53, 7.77, 7.81, 7.85, 7.86, 7.87, 7.88, KRNL64NUC 7.22, 7.22EXT, 7.49, KRNL64UC 7.22, 7.22EXT, 7.49, 7.53, SAPHOSTAGENT 7.22, - on Unix systems, s-bit helper program sapuxuserchk, can be abused physically resulting in a privilege escalation of an attacker leading to low impact on confidentiality and integrity, but a profound impact on availability.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 38% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HA
Host Agent · Sap
7.22 · source: NVD
NA
Netweaver Abap · Sap
kernel_7.22; kernel_7.49; kernel_7.53; kernel_7.77; kernel_7.81; kernel_7.85; +9 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-29614
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-29614
Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168409/SAP-SAPControl-Web-Service-Interface-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Sep/18
Permissions Required
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3158619
Vendor Advisory
https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html
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