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CVE-2024-39600

5.0 · MEDIUM

Under certain conditions, the memory of SAP GUI for Windows contains the password used to log on to an SAP system, which might allow an attacker to get hold of the password and impersonate the affe…

Published Jul 9, 2024CWE-200EPSS 0.15%

Overview

CVE-2024-39600 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 9, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Under certain conditions, the memory of SAP GUI

for Windows contains the password used to log on to an SAP system, which might

allow an attacker to get hold of the password and impersonate the affected

user. As a result, it has a high impact on the confidentiality but there is no

impact on the integrity and availability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-39600?

CVE-2024-39600 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 9, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-39600?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-39600?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-39600?

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