High severity · published Feb 16, 2016
CVE-2016-2389
Directory traversal vulnerability in the GetFileList function in the SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (xMII) component 15.0 for SAP NetWeaver 7.4 allows remote…
7.5
CVSS
41.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the GetFileList function in the SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (xMII) component 15.0 for SAP NetWeaver 7.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the Path parameter to /Catalog, aka SAP Security Note 2230978.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)41.4% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NE
Netweaver · Sap
7.40 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2389
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2389
packetstormsecurity.com
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137046/SAP-MII-15.0-Directory-Traversal.html
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/May/40
erpscan.io
https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-009-sap-xmii-directory-traversal-vulnerability/
erpscan.io
https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-february-2016-review/
www.exploit-db.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39837/
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