CVE-2022-22538
SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A vulnerability identified as CVE-2022-22538 affects SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer version 9.0. The vulnerability occurs when a user opens a manipulated Adobe Illustrator file format (.ai, ai.x3d) received from untrusted sources, causing the application to crash and become temporarily unavailable until restart (NVD, CVE).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The attack vector is network-based (AV:N) with low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring no privileges (PR:N) but user interaction (UI:R). The scope is unchanged (S:U) with no impact on confidentiality (C:N) or integrity (I:N), but high impact on availability (A:H) (NVD).

Impact

The primary impact of this vulnerability is on system availability. When exploited, it causes the application to crash and become temporarily unavailable to the user until the application is restarted (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

SAP has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. Users are advised to apply the security patch provided by SAP (ZDI).

Additional resources


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