CVE-2016-4551

Description

The (1) SAP_BASIS and (2) SAP_ABA components 7.00 SP Level 0031 in SAP NetWeaver 2004s might allow remote attackers to spoof IP addresses written to the Security Audit Log via vectors related to the network landscape, aka SAP Security Note 2190621.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.29%
Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory onapsis.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/3 third party advisory mailing list
https://www.onapsis.com/research/security-advisories/sap-security-audit-log-invalid-address-logging third party advisory permissions required
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93288 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4551?
CVE-2016-4551 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-4551?
To fix CVE-2016-4551, 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-2016-4551 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-4551 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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