Vulnerability · Published Mar 10, 2026 · Assigned by sap

CVE-2026-24317DLL Hijacking vulnerability in SAP GUI for Windows with active GuiXT

Medium 5.0

In plain English

A medium-severity uncontrolled search path in SAP GUI for Windows with active GuiXT from SAP_SE. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.0Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

SAP GUI for Windows allows DLL files to be loaded from arbitrary directories within the application. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a victim to place a malicious DLL within one of these directories. The malicious command is executed in the victim user's context provided GuiXT is enabled. This vulnerability has a low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
SAP_SE SAP GUI for Windows with active GuiXT BC-FES-GUI 8.00

Weakness: CWE-427 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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