How severe is CVE-2022-29616?

CVE-2022-29616 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-29616 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-29616?

CVE-2022-29616 primarily affects Sap Netweaver As Abap Kernel. In total, 17 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29616?

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-2022-29616 published?

CVE-2022-29616 was published on 2022-05-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-29616

CVE-2022-29616 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sap Netweaver As Abap Kernel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected product: Sap Netweaver As Abap Kernel
Published: 2022-05-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SAP Host Agent, SAP NetWeaver and ABAP Platform allow an attacker to leverage logical errors in memory management to cause a memory corruption.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29616?: SAP Host Agent, SAP NetWeaver and ABAP Platform allow an attacker to leverage logical errors in memory management to cause a memory corruption.
How severe is CVE-2022-29616?: CVE-2022-29616 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-29616 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-29616?: CVE-2022-29616 primarily affects Sap Netweaver As Abap Kernel. In total, 17 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29616?: 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-2022-29616 published?: CVE-2022-29616 was published on 2022-05-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (17)

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_kernel:7.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_kernel:7.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_kernel:7.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_kernel:7.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_kernel:7.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_kernel:7.85:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_kernel:7.86:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_kernel:7.87:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_kernel:8.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_krnl64nuc:7.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_krnl64nuc:7.22ext:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_krnl64nuc:7.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_krnl64uc:7.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_krnl64uc:7.22ext:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_krnl64uc:7.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_krnl64uc:7.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_abap_krnl64uc:8.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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