FKIE_CVE-2016-3976

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-04-07 23:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:46
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver AS Java 7.1 through 7.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the fileName parameter to CrashFileDownloadServlet, aka SAP Security Note 2234971.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137528/SAP-NetWeaver-AS-JAVA-7.5-Directory-Traversal.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/40Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-012/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-march-2016-review/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2234971Permissions Required
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39996/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137528/SAP-NetWeaver-AS-JAVA-7.5-Directory-Traversal.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/40Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-012/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-march-2016-review/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2234971Permissions Required
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39996/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-3976US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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