CVE-2008-4830

CRITICAL 9.3CVE-2008-4830 · Published 16/04/2009 · updated 16/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
sap gui sap	`= 6.40= 7.10`	No fix yet

Description

Insecure method vulnerability in the KWEdit ActiveX control in SAP GUI 6.40 Patch 29 (KWEDIT.DLL 6400.1.1.41) and 7.10 Patch 5 (KWEDIT.DLL 7100.1.1.43) allows remote attackers to (1) overwrite arbitrary files via the SaveDocumentAs method or (2) read or execute arbitrary files via the OpenDocument method.

References

secunia.com/advisories/32869 · Vendor Advisory
secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-56 · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/archive/1/502698/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/34524
securitytracker.com/id
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1043 · Patch

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