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CVE-2023-24523

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: February 14, 2023 at 03:17 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:39 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorHost Agent

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

An attacker authenticated as a non-admin user with local access to a server port assigned to the SAP Host Agent (Start Service) - versions 7.21, 7.22, can submit a crafted ConfigureOutsideDiscovery request with an operating system command which will be executed with administrator privileges.  The OS command can read or modify any user or system data and can make the system unavailable.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3285757
Vendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html

CVSS

8.8HIGHsap
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-668

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