CVE-2008-4830: SAP GUI

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 27.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• SAP SAP GUI: version 6.40 only; version 7.10 only

Published 2009-04-16. Last modified 2026-06-16.