CVE-2022-26100CWE-129

SAPCAR - version 7.22, does not contain sufficient input validation on the SAPCAR archive

published March 8, 2022

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
67.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A seemingly harmless input could lead to system chaos! The SAPCAR archive tool in version 7.22 may crash, giving attackers a free pass to privileged access. 🔓 Think of it as a bakery that doesn't check the ingredients on deliveries; one bad batch could spoil the entire batch of pastries. Without sufficient input validation, the SAPCAR process can be exploited in a similar way, leading to a system crash and unauthorized access. The consequences could be serious! An attacker could potentially crash the SAPCAR process, creating a window for them to gain privileged access to your system. This means they could manipulate data, steal information, or even take control of vital operations.

Put simply

Think of it as a bakery that doesn't check the ingredients on deliveries; one bad batch could spoil the entire batch of pastries. Without sufficient input validation, the SAPCAR process can be exploited in a similar way, leading to a system crash and unauthorized access. This vulnerability arises from insufficient input validation in the SAPCAR archive handling, allowing an attacker to exploit the flaw and crash the service, potentially leading to privilege escalation.

What to do

The consequences could be serious! An attacker could potentially crash the SAPCAR process, creating a window for them to gain privileged access to your system. This means they could manipulate data, steal information, or even take control of vital operations. It's crucial to patch this issue as soon as possible. Ensure you're running the latest version of SAPCAR or any updates provided by SAP. Regularly audit your system for any unexpected behavior following this vulnerability. You've got this! Stay vigilant and follow these steps for a safer system. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01164 · 67.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-129 · Improper Validation of Array Index
Published
2022-03-08T13:35Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 MAR 13:35Z
    SAPCAR - version 7.22, does not contain sufficient input validation on the SAPCAR archive
    cvelistv5