CVE-2021-21448

What it is

SAP GUI for Windows, version - 7.60, allows an attacker to spoof logon credentials for Application Server ABAP backend systems in the client PCs memory. Under certain conditions the attacker can access information which would otherwise be restricted. The exploit can only be executed locally on the client PC and not via Network and the attacker needs at least user authorization of the Operating System user of the victim.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of data exposure.

Exploit odds

0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2021-01-12 15:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 03:35 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 0.3% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 6.5 MEDIUM (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2021-01-12 15:15 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 03:35 UTC

Exploit probability

0.3% · EPSS, next 30 days

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Sap Graphical User Interface 7.60

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 6.5

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Privileges needed

Low

User interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

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