CVE-2023-40621: SAP Powerdesigner

Medium severity, CVSS 6.3. EPSS: 2.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

SAP PowerDesigner Client - version 16.7, allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject VBScript code in a document and have it opened by an unsuspecting user, to have it executed by the application on behalf of the user. The application has a security option to disable or prompt users before untrusted scripts are executed, but this is not set as default.

Affected products

• SAP Powerdesigner: version 16.7 only

Published 2023-09-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.