High severity · published Oct 16, 2017
CVE-2017-15297
SAP Hostcontrol does not require authentication for the SOAP SAPControl endpoint
7.5
CVSS
3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
SAP Hostcontrol does not require authentication for the SOAP SAPControl endpoint. This is SAP Security Note 2442993.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.0% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HA
Host Agent · Sap
7.21 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15297
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15297
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99528
Issue Tracking
https://blogs.sap.com/2017/07/11/sap-security-patch-day-july-2017/
erpscan.io
https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-17-034-sap-hostcontrol-unprotected-web-method-dos/
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