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CVE-2024-47595: An attacker who gains local membership to sapsys group could replace local files usually protected by privileg

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Routine
MEDIUM 6.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-47595 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting host agent. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An attacker who gains local membership to sapsys group could replace local files usually protected by privileged access. On successful exploitation the attacker could cause high impact on confidentiality and integrity of the application.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.1% (top 96%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-266
Published2024-11-12
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): SAP SE · Vendor: sap

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

sap host agent DOWNGRADE
Affected: 7.22
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.22
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy host-agent || rpm -q host-agent || host-agent --version
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.22 (Debian / Ubuntu)
apt-cache madison host-agent sudo apt install host-agent=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.22> sudo apt-mark hold host-agent
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
dnf --showduplicates list host-agent sudo dnf downgrade host-agent-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.22> sudo dnf versionlock add host-agent
Downgrade risk
Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-47595?

host agent: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-47595 being exploited?

CVE-2024-47595 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-47595 affect?

CVE-2024-47595 affects host agent. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). An attacker who gains local membership to sapsys group could replace local files usually protected by privileged access. On successful exploitation the attacker could cause high impact on confidentiality and integrity of the application.

How urgent is CVE-2024-47595?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

SAP vulnerabilities

References

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