CVE-2016-9563
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CVE-2016-9563 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. BC-BMT-BPM-DSK in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via the sap.com~tc~bpem~him~uwlconn~provider~web/bpemuwlconn URI, aka SAP Security Note 2296909.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 23.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
BC-BMT-BPM-DSK in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via the sap.com~tc~bpem~him~uwlconn~provider~web/bpemuwlconn URI, aka SAP Security Note 2296909.
Metrics
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sap | Netweaver Application Server Java | 7.50 |
References
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92419Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-034-sap-netweaver-java-xxe-vulnerability-bc-bmt-bpm-dsk-component/Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2296909Permissions Required
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92419Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-034-sap-netweaver-java-xxe-vulnerability-bc-bmt-bpm-dsk-component/Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2296909Permissions Required
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-9563US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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