CVE-2016-2388

Known Exploited Public Exploit

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.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 81.50% Top 5%
KEV Since 
Third-Party Advisory packetstormsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory packetstormsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory erpscan.io Third-Party Advisory erpscan.io Third-Party Advisory exploit-db.com Third-Party Advisory exploit-db.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/May/55 mailing list third party advisory exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137128/SAP-NetWeaver-AS-JAVA-7.5-Information-Disclosure.html third party advisory vdb entry exploit
https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-010-sap-netweaver-7-4-information-disclosure/ third party advisory broken link
https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-february-2016-review/ third party advisory broken link
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39841/ third party advisory vdb entry exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43495/ third party advisory vdb entry exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145860/SAP-NetWeaver-J2EE-Engine-7.40-SQL-Injection.html third party advisory vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2388?
CVE-2016-2388 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-2388?
To fix CVE-2016-2388, 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-2016-2388 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is confirmed that CVE-2016-2388 is actively exploited. Be extra cautious if you are using vulnerable components. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~82% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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