Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-29616

High

Published: 11 May 2022

Published
11 May 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0041 61.6th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-29616 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Sap Netweaver As Abap Kernel. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 38.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

SAP Host Agent, SAP NetWeaver and ABAP Platform allow an attacker to leverage logical errors in memory management to cause a memory corruption.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

sap
netweaver as abap kernel
7.22, 7.49, 7.53, 7.77, 7.81
sap
netweaver as abap krnl64nuc
7.22, 7.22ext, 7.49
sap
netweaver as abap krnl64uc
7.22, 7.22ext, 7.49, 7.53, 8.04

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-787

Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.

References