Insecure DLL loading in SAP GUI for Windows - CVE-2026-24317
Published: March 10, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU123675
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 7.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-24317
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to the application loads DLL libraries in an insecure manner. A remote attacker can place a specially crafted .dll file on a remote SMB fileshare, trick the victim into opening a file, associated with the vulnerable application, and execute arbitrary code on victim's system.
The vulnerability affects SAP GUI for Windows with active GuiXT.
Affected software
SAP GUI for Windows
How to mitigate CVE-2026-24317
Install updates from vendor's website.