How severe is CVE-2023-27497?

CVE-2023-27497 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-27497 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-27497?

CVE-2023-27497 affects Sap Diagnostics Agent. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27497?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-27497 published?

CVE-2023-27497 was published on 2023-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-27497

CVE-2023-27497 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sap Diagnostics Agent with a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0. 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-306.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (52nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-306
Affected product: Sap Diagnostics Agent
Published: 2023-04-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Due to missing authentication and input sanitization of code the EventLogServiceCollector of SAP Diagnostics Agent - version 720, allows an attacker to execute malicious scripts on all connected Diagnostics Agents running on Windows. On successful exploitation, the attacker can completely compromise confidentiality, integrity and availability of the system.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-27497?: Due to missing authentication and input sanitization of code the EventLogServiceCollector of SAP Diagnostics Agent - version 720, allows an attacker to execute malicious scripts on all connected Diagnostics Agents running on Windows. On successful exploitation, the attacker can completely compromise confidentiality, integrity and availability of the system.
How severe is CVE-2023-27497?: CVE-2023-27497 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-27497 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-27497?: CVE-2023-27497 affects Sap Diagnostics Agent. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-27497?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-27497 published?: CVE-2023-27497 was published on 2023-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sap:diagnostics_agent:720:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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