Local privilege escalation via DLL hijacking
Published Jan 14, 2025 · Updated Jan 14, 2025
DLL hijacking in SAPSetup LMSAPSETUP 9.0 allows local users to gain elevated privileges through a malicious library. SAP identifies an uncontrolled DLL search path but has not published the affected executable, library name, or loading sequence. Exploitation requires local user privileges or control of a corporate Windows account and can enable lateral movement and Active Directory compromise.
Summary
What happened
DLL hijacking in SAPSetup LMSAPSETUP 9.0 allows local users to gain elevated privileges through a malicious library. SAP identifies an uncontrolled DLL search path but has not published the affected executable, library name, or loading sequence. Exploitation requires local user privileges or control of a corporate Windows account and can enable lateral movement and Active Directory compromise.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-0069
- Published
- Jan 14, 2025
- Updated
- Jan 14, 2025
- Vendor
- SAP SE
- Product
- SAPSetup
- Classifications
- CWE-427, T1574.001
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jan 14, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jan 14, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=LMSAPSETUP 9.0
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