Privilege escalation vulnerability in SAP HANA database
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
SAP HANA database is vulnerable to privilege escalation allowing an attacker with valid credentials of any user to switch to another user potentially gaining administrative access. This exploit could result in a total compromise of the system�s confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-0492
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-67mq-54j2-cv5m
References
More SAP Hana Database vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-21149 Missing Authorization check in SAP CommonCryptoLib CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-01809 Improper input validation in SAP HANA Database CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-21148 Memory Corruption vulnerability in SAP CommonCryptoLib CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-00289 SAP HANA Database, versions 1.0, 2.0, allows an unauthorized attacker to send a malformed… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-04572 SAP HANA Database, versions - 1.0, 2.0, accepts SAML tokens with MD5 digest, an attacker… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2017-12276 Information disclosure in SAP HANA extended application services CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-0492 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-0492 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-67mq-54j2-cv5m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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