CVE-2022-41201: SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer · Memory Buffer Overflow
Affects SAP 3D Visual Enterprise ViewerSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 51% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 11 Oct 2022
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| SAP SE SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
1. Immediate mitigation involves educating users to avoid opening untrusted or unsolicited .rh or .rh.x3d files, especially from unknown sources. 2. Implement strict email filtering and endpoint protection to detect and block malicious file attachments. 3. Restrict access to SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer installations to trusted personnel only and limit local access where possible. 4. Employ application whitelisting and sandboxing to contain potential exploitation attempts. 5. Monitor systems for unusual behavior indicative of exploitation attempts, such as unexpected process launches or memory anomalies. 6. 7. Consider network segmentation to isolate systems running SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer from critical infrastructure to limit lateral movement in case of compromise. 8. Conduct regular security awareness training emphasizing the risks of opening files from untrusted sources.
Description
Due to lack of proper memory management, when a victim opens a manipulated Right Hemisphere Binary (.rh, rh.x3d) file received from untrusted sources in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer - version 9, it is possible that a Remote Code Execution can be triggered when payload forces a stack-based overflow or a re-use of dangling pointer which refers to overwritten space in memory.