CVE-2022-41186

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-10-11 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Due to lack of proper memory management, when a victim opens manipulated Computer Graphics Metafile (.cgm, CgmCore.dll) file received from untrusted sources in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer - version 9, a Remote Code Execution can be triggered when payload forces a stack-based overflow and or a re-use of dangling pointer which refers to overwritten space in memory.

Affected products

SAP SE SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer: before 9.0 — fixed in 9.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: SAP SE SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer 9.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3245928
https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3245928
https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html

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