CVE-2021-27612: Medium severity sap gui vulnerability

Published May 11, 2021
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Updated

In specific situations SAP GUI for Windows until and including 7.60 PL9, 7.70 PL0, forwards a user to specific malicious website which could contain malware or might lead to phishing attacks to steal credentials of the victim.

Affected Software

12 affected components
SAP GUI for Windows=7.60
SAP GUI for Windows=7.60-patch_level1
SAP GUI for Windows=7.60-patch_level2
SAP GUI for Windows=7.60-patch_level3
SAP GUI for Windows=7.60-patch_level4
SAP GUI for Windows=7.60-patch_level5
SAP GUI for Windows=7.60-patch_level6
SAP GUI for Windows=7.60-patch_level7
SAP GUI for Windows=7.60-patch_level8
SAP GUI for Windows=7.60-patch_level8_hotfix1
SAP GUI for Windows=7.60-patch_level9
SAP GUI for Windows=7.70

Event History

May 11, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:19 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-27612?

CVE-2021-27612 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for leading users to malicious websites.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-27612?

To fix CVE-2021-27612, update SAP GUI for Windows to version 7.60 PL10 or 7.70 PL1 or later.

3

What versions of SAP GUI for Windows are affected by CVE-2021-27612?

CVE-2021-27612 affects SAP GUI for Windows versions up to and including 7.60 PL9 and 7.70 PL0.

4

What type of attacks can CVE-2021-27612 enable?

CVE-2021-27612 can enable phishing attacks or delivery of malware by redirecting users to malicious websites.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-27612?

There are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2021-27612; users should upgrade to the latest versions.

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