CVE-2018-2371

Description

The SAML 2.0 service provider of SAP Netweaver AS Java Web Application, 7.50, does not sufficiently encode user controlled inputs, which results in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.31%
Vendor Advisory sap.com
Affected: SAP SE SAP NetWeaver Java Web Application
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103005 third party advisory vdb entry
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2560741 permissions required
https://blogs.sap.com/2018/02/13/sap-security-patch-day-february-2018/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2371?
CVE-2018-2371 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-2371?
To fix CVE-2018-2371, 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-2018-2371 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-2371 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-2371?
CVE-2018-2371 affects SAP SE SAP NetWeaver Java Web Application.
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