CVE-2016-2388 SAP NetWeaver Information Disclosure

What is CVE-2016-2388?

CVE-2016-2388 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sap Netweaver Application Server Java, published on 16 Feb 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2388?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Netweaver Application Server Java.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2388?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2388 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 30 Jun 2022.

Is CVE-2016-2388 being exploited?

Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2016-2388 in the wild since at least 9 Jun 2022.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Other vulnerabilities in Sap Netweaver Application Server Java

• CVE-2020-6287 SAP NetWeaver Missing Authentication for Critical Function Exploited Critical 10.0
• CVE-2010-5326 SAP NetWeaver Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 10.0
• CVE-2016-2386 SAP NetWeaver SQL Injection Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2017-12637 SAP NetWeaver Directory Traversal Exploited High 7.5
• CVE-2016-3976 SAP NetWeaver Directory Traversal Exploited High 7.5

All Sap Netweaver Application Server Java vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-56qq-x77r-g35x.