SAP Host Agent, version 7.21, allows an attacker with admin privileges to use the operation framework to gain root privileges over the underlying operating system, leading to Privilege Escalation.
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/5
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162084/SAP-Host-Control-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=544214202
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2902645
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2020-04-14
Updated: 2026-06-17
Base Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 7.2
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: High
EPSS: 0.02406