CVE-2014-5171

Description

SAP HANA Extend Application Services (XS) does not encrypt transmissions for applications that enable form based authentication using SSL, which allows remote attackers to obtain credentials and other sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Category

2.9
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.40%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.onapsis.com/resources/get.php?resid=adv_onapsis-2014-021
https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1963932
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68947 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532940/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jul/149 mailing list
http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-8218
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127666/SAP-HANA-XS-Missing-Encryption.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-5171?
CVE-2014-5171 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-5171?
To fix CVE-2014-5171, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-5171 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-5171 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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