CVE-2008-0621
HighPublic exploitBuffer overflow in SAPLPD 6.28 and earlier included in SAP GUI 7.10 and SAPSprint before 1018 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) 0x01, (2) 0x02, (3) 0x03, (4) 0x04, and (5) 0x05 LPD commands.
Published Feb 6, 2008 · Updated Apr 22, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2008-0621 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v2) affecting Sapgui, Saplpd, Sapsprint.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Saplpd 6.28.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
73%
Higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
Buffer overflow in SAPLPD 6.28 and earlier included in SAP GUI 7.10 and SAPSprint before 1018 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) 0x01, (2) 0x02, (3) 0x03, (4) 0x04, and (5) 0x05 LPD commands.
Affected Products
3 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| SapguiSap | 7.10 | n/a |
| SaplpdSap | See advisory | 6.28 |
| SapsprintSap | See advisory | n/a |
Patched Releases
Saplpd
6.28
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Feb 6, 2008
Last updated
Apr 22, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- advisory28786
- exploitMSF saplpd.rb
- exploitExploitDB-16338
- exploit27613
- other28811
FAQ
Common Questions.
Buffer overflow in SAPLPD 6.28 and earlier included in SAP GUI 7.10 and SAPSprint before 1018 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) 0x01, (2) 0x02, (3) 0x03, (4) 0x04, and (5) 0x05 LPD commands.
Affected: Sapgui versions 7.10; Saplpd; Sapsprint. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Saplpd 6.28.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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