SAP CommonCryptoLib MemCorruption CVE-2023-40308
CVE-2023-40308 Published on September 12, 2023

Memory Corruption vulnerability in SAP CommonCryptoLib
SAP CommonCryptoLib allows an unauthenticated attacker to craft a request, which when submitted to an open port causes a memory corruption error in a library which in turn causes the target component to crash making it unavailable. There is no ability to view or modify any information.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-40308 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Memory Corruption Vulnerability?

The software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Typically, this can result in corruption of data, a crash, or code execution. The software may modify an index or perform pointer arithmetic that references a memory location that is outside of the boundaries of the buffer. A subsequent write operation then produces undefined or unexpected results.

CVE-2023-40308 has been classified to as a Memory Corruption vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2023-40308

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Affected Versions

SAP_SE SAP CommonCryptoLib: SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP, SAP NetWeaver AS Java and ABAP Platform of S/4HANA on-premise: SAP_SE SAP Web Dispatcher: SAP_SE SAP Content Server: SAP_SE SAP HANA Database: SAP_SE SAP Host Agent: SAP_SE SAP Extended Application Services and Runtime (XSA): SAP_SE SAPSSOEXT:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.13%
Percentile
32.66%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.