GCVE Workshop - 22 September 2026 (14:00-18:00), Luxembourg Before The Vulnopticon Conference - Registration

CVE-2025-42888 (GCVE-0-2025-42888)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-11 00:15 – Updated: 2025-11-12 20:11
VLAI
Title
Information Disclosure vulnerability in SAP GUI for Windows
Summary
SAP GUI for Windows may allow a highly privileged user on the affected client PC to locally access sensitive information stored in process memory during runtime.This vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-11-12 17:32 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-316 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
SAP_SE SAP GUI for Windows Affected: BC-FES-GUI 8.00
Affected: 8.10
guessed Create a notification for this product.
Show details on NVD website
To clipboard 

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "metrics": [
          {
            "other": {
              "content": {
                "id": "CVE-2025-42888",
                "options": [
                  {
                    "Exploitation": "none"
                  },
                  {
                    "Automatable": "no"
                  },
                  {
                    "Technical Impact": "partial"
                  }
                ],
                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                "timestamp": "2025-11-12T17:32:18.398519Z",
                "version": "2.0.3"
              },
              "type": "ssvc"
            }
          }
        ],
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2025-11-12T20:11:11.635Z",
          "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
          "shortName": "CISA-ADP"
        },
        "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "product": "SAP GUI for Windows",
          "vendor": "SAP_SE",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "BC-FES-GUI 8.00"
            },
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "8.10"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "supportingMedia": [
            {
              "base64": false,
              "type": "text/html",
              "value": "\u003cp\u003eSAP GUI for Windows may allow a highly privileged user on the affected client PC to locally access sensitive information stored in process memory during runtime.This vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.\u003c/p\u003e"
            }
          ],
          "value": "SAP GUI for Windows may allow a highly privileged user on the affected client PC to locally access sensitive information stored in process memory during runtime.This vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability."
        }
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "cvssV3_1": {
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackVector": "LOCAL",
            "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
            "baseScore": 5.5,
            "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
            "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "integrityImpact": "NONE",
            "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
            "scope": "CHANGED",
            "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N",
            "version": "3.1"
          },
          "format": "CVSS",
          "scenarios": [
            {
              "lang": "en",
              "value": "GENERAL"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "cweId": "CWE-316",
              "description": "CWE-316: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory",
              "lang": "eng",
              "type": "CWE"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2025-11-11T00:15:00.675Z",
        "orgId": "e4686d1a-f260-4930-ac4c-2f5c992778dd",
        "shortName": "sap"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "url": "https://me.sap.com/notes/3651097"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday"
        }
      ],
      "source": {
        "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
      },
      "title": "Information Disclosure vulnerability in SAP GUI for Windows",
      "x_generator": {
        "engine": "Vulnogram 0.5.0"
      }
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "e4686d1a-f260-4930-ac4c-2f5c992778dd",
    "assignerShortName": "sap",
    "cveId": "CVE-2025-42888",
    "datePublished": "2025-11-11T00:15:00.675Z",
    "dateReserved": "2025-04-16T13:25:19.826Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2025-11-12T20:11:11.635Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.2",
  "vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
    "epss": {
      "cve": "CVE-2025-42888",
      "date": "2026-09-15",
      "epss": "0.00108",
      "percentile": "0.01329"
    },
    "nvd": "{\"cve\":{\"id\":\"CVE-2025-42888\",\"sourceIdentifier\":\"cna@sap.com\",\"published\":\"2025-11-11T01:15:37.503\",\"lastModified\":\"2026-06-17T09:23:11.457\",\"vulnStatus\":\"Deferred\",\"cveTags\":[],\"descriptions\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"SAP GUI for Windows may allow a highly privileged user on the affected client PC to locally access sensitive information stored in process memory during runtime.This vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.\"}],\"affected\":[{\"source\":\"cna@sap.com\",\"affectedData\":[{\"vendor\":\"SAP_SE\",\"product\":\"SAP GUI for Windows\",\"defaultStatus\":\"unaffected\",\"versions\":[{\"version\":\"BC-FES-GUI 8.00\",\"status\":\"affected\"},{\"version\":\"8.10\",\"status\":\"affected\"}]}]}],\"metrics\":{\"cvssMetricV31\":[{\"source\":\"cna@sap.com\",\"type\":\"Secondary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"3.1\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N\",\"baseScore\":5.5,\"baseSeverity\":\"MEDIUM\",\"attackVector\":\"LOCAL\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"HIGH\",\"userInteraction\":\"REQUIRED\",\"scope\":\"CHANGED\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"integrityImpact\":\"NONE\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"NONE\"},\"exploitabilityScore\":1.1,\"impactScore\":4.0}],\"ssvcV203\":[{\"source\":\"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0\",\"ssvcData\":{\"timestamp\":\"2025-11-12T17:32:18.398519Z\",\"id\":\"CVE-2025-42888\",\"options\":[{\"exploitation\":\"none\"},{\"automatable\":\"no\"},{\"technicalImpact\":\"partial\"}],\"role\":\"CISA Coordinator\",\"version\":\"2.0.3\"}}]},\"weaknesses\":[{\"source\":\"cna@sap.com\",\"type\":\"Secondary\",\"description\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"CWE-316\"}]}],\"references\":[{\"url\":\"https://me.sap.com/notes/3651097\",\"source\":\"cna@sap.com\"},{\"url\":\"https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday\",\"source\":\"cna@sap.com\"}]}}",
    "redhat_vex": {
      "current_release_date": "2025-11-12T00:36:11+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2025-42888",
      "id": "CVE-2025-42888",
      "initial_release_date": "2025-01-01T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "1",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "Information Disclosure vulnerability in SAP GUI for Windows",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-42888.json",
      "version": "3"
    },
    "vulnrichment": {
      "containers": "{\"adp\": [{\"title\": \"CISA ADP Vulnrichment\", \"metrics\": [{\"other\": {\"type\": \"ssvc\", \"content\": {\"id\": \"CVE-2025-42888\", \"role\": \"CISA Coordinator\", \"options\": [{\"Exploitation\": \"none\"}, {\"Automatable\": \"no\"}, {\"Technical Impact\": \"partial\"}], \"version\": \"2.0.3\", \"timestamp\": \"2025-11-12T17:32:18.398519Z\"}}}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0\", \"shortName\": \"CISA-ADP\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2025-11-12T17:32:20.877Z\"}}], \"cna\": {\"title\": \"Information Disclosure vulnerability in SAP GUI for Windows\", \"source\": {\"discovery\": \"UNKNOWN\"}, \"metrics\": [{\"format\": \"CVSS\", \"cvssV3_1\": {\"scope\": \"CHANGED\", \"version\": \"3.1\", \"baseScore\": 5.5, \"attackVector\": \"LOCAL\", \"baseSeverity\": \"MEDIUM\", \"vectorString\": \"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N\", \"integrityImpact\": \"NONE\", \"userInteraction\": \"REQUIRED\", \"attackComplexity\": \"LOW\", \"availabilityImpact\": \"NONE\", \"privilegesRequired\": \"HIGH\", \"confidentialityImpact\": \"HIGH\"}, \"scenarios\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"GENERAL\"}]}], \"affected\": [{\"vendor\": \"SAP_SE\", \"product\": \"SAP GUI for Windows\", \"versions\": [{\"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"BC-FES-GUI 8.00\"}, {\"status\": \"affected\", \"version\": \"8.10\"}], \"defaultStatus\": \"unaffected\"}], \"references\": [{\"url\": \"https://me.sap.com/notes/3651097\"}, {\"url\": \"https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday\"}], \"x_generator\": {\"engine\": \"Vulnogram 0.5.0\"}, \"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"SAP GUI for Windows may allow a highly privileged user on the affected client PC to locally access sensitive information stored in process memory during runtime.This vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.\", \"supportingMedia\": [{\"type\": \"text/html\", \"value\": \"\u003cp\u003eSAP GUI for Windows may allow a highly privileged user on the affected client PC to locally access sensitive information stored in process memory during runtime.This vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.\u003c/p\u003e\", \"base64\": false}]}], \"problemTypes\": [{\"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"eng\", \"type\": \"CWE\", \"cweId\": \"CWE-316\", \"description\": \"CWE-316: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory\"}]}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"e4686d1a-f260-4930-ac4c-2f5c992778dd\", \"shortName\": \"sap\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2025-11-11T00:15:00.675Z\"}}}",
      "cveMetadata": "{\"cveId\": \"CVE-2025-42888\", \"state\": \"PUBLISHED\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2025-11-12T20:11:11.635Z\", \"dateReserved\": \"2025-04-16T13:25:19.826Z\", \"assignerOrgId\": \"e4686d1a-f260-4930-ac4c-2f5c992778dd\", \"datePublished\": \"2025-11-11T00:15:00.675Z\", \"assignerShortName\": \"sap\"}",
      "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
      "dataVersion": "5.2"
    }
  }
}



Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.





Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.


Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.


Related by attack behaviour

Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.