CVEs / CVE-2016-2388
CVE-2016-2388: SAP NetWeaver Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- Known exploited in the CISA KEV catalog since 9 Jun 2022
- medium 5.3 CVSS 3.1 (NVD)
- EPSS 52.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of CVEs (30 Oct 2026)
- Last changed at its sources
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Summary
The Universal Worklist Configuration in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive user information via a crafted HTTP request.
Description
The Universal Worklist Configuration in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive user information via a crafted HTTP request, aka SAP Security Note 2256846.
Affected and fixed versions
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| n/a n/a | n/a | — |
Exploitation
| In CISA KEV since | 9 Jun 2022 |
|---|---|
| Due date for US federal agencies | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Used in ransomware campaigns | Unknown |
| Required action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
Severity
| CVSS 3.1 | 5.3 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NScored by NVD |
|---|---|
| Weakness | CWE-200 |
References
- CVE-2016-2388 on NVD
- CVE-2016-2388 in the CISA KEV catalog
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137128/SAP-NetWeaver-AS-JAVA-7.5-Information-Disclosure.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145860/SAP-NetWeaver-J2EE-Engine-7.40-SQL-Injection.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/May/55 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-010-sap-netweaver-7-4-information-disclosure/ Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-february-2016-review/ Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39841/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43495/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-2388 US Government Resource
Sources
Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.
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