CVE-2008-4830 in the critical feed json
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…
published 2009-04-16 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4809
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 27.6%
- EPSS 27.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/browser/enjoysapgui_comp_download)
- Published
Exploit prediction
27.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/windows/browser/enjoysapgui_comp_download EnjoySAP SAP GUI ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Download metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2009-04-15
- EDB-16493 EnjoySAP SAP GUI - ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Download (Metasploit) remote, 2010-12-01
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/1043
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/secunia_research/2008-56/
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/32869
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/502698/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/34524
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1022062
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4830
- NVD CVE-2008-4830
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