CVE-2005-4815
CVE-2005-4815 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sap Sap R 3 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Sap Sap R 3
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SAP 6.4 before 6.40 patch 4, 6.2 before 6.20 patch 1364, 4.6 before 4.6D patch 1767, 45 before 45B patch 913, 40 before 40B patch 1008, and 31 before 31I patch 735 do not properly restrict process execution by lnaxdm/sapsys, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain UDP packet that ends with the name of a local executable file, aka the "FX SAP R/3 gwrd vuln."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-4815?
- SAP 6.4 before 6.40 patch 4, 6.2 before 6.20 patch 1364, 4.6 before 4.6D patch 1767, 45 before 45B patch 913, 40 before 40B patch 1008, and 31 before 31I patch 735 do not properly restrict process execution by lnaxdm/sapsys, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain UDP packet that ends with the name of a local executable file, aka the "FX SAP R/3 gwrd vuln."
- How severe is CVE-2005-4815?
- CVE-2005-4815 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2005-4815 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2005-4815?
- CVE-2005-4815 primarily affects Sap Sap R 3. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2005-4815?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2005-4815 published?
- CVE-2005-4815 was published on 2005-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://lists.darklab.org/pipermail/darklab/2006-January/000209.html
- http://lists.virus.org/darklab-0509/msg00011.html
- http://lists.virus.org/darklab-0509/msg00017.html
- http://lists.virus.org/darklab-0509/msg00018.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451378/100/0/threaded
Affected products (6)
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_r_3:4.6_before_patch_1767:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_r_3:6.2_before_patch_1364:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_r_3:6.4_before_patch_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_r_3:31_before_31i_patch_735:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_r_3:40_before_patch_1008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_r_3:45_before_patch_913:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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