CVE-2008-4830
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 27.6%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- EPSS score
- 27.6% (98th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-4809)
- Published
- April 16, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-4809 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- sap / sap gui
- sap / sap gui
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32869(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-56/(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502698/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34524
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022062
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1043(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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