cve-2025-42979
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-07-08 00:37
Modified
2025-07-08 18:13
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
Insecure Key & Secret Management vulnerability in SAP GUI for Windows
References
Impacted products
▼ | Vendor | Product |
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SAP_SE | SAP GUI for Windows |
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