CVE-2022-24396Public exploit

Local privileged access via missing HTTP authentication

Published Mar 8, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024

Missing authentication in SAP SE Simple Diagnostics Agent 1.0 through 1.57 allows local users to control privileged functions. The HTTP service on localhost port 3005 accepts administrative requests without checking credentials, exposing functions that handle sensitive configuration. Local host access is required; successful requests run with sapadm privileges and can read, modify, or delete data and stop the service.

CVSS severity7.8
High
EPSS probability0.52%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Missing authentication in SAP SE Simple Diagnostics Agent 1.0 through 1.57 allows local users to control privileged functions. The HTTP service on localhost port 3005 accepts administrative requests without checking credentials, exposing functions that handle sensitive configuration. Local host access is required; successful requests run with sapadm privileges and can read, modify, or delete data and stop the service.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-24396
Published
Mar 8, 2022
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Vendor
SAP SE
Product
Simple Diagnostics Agent
Classifications
CWE-306, T1068
Attack vector
local
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Mar 8, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=< >= 1.0
  2. Affected versionversion=< 1.58

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

SAP SE · Simple Diagnostics Agentversion=< >= 1.0; version=< 1.58

Published CVSS scores

9.3OnapsisCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.2NVDAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-306Missing Authentication for Critical Function
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

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