CVE-2016-3685 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Attackers can decrypt sensitive configuration data by exploiting a hardcoded key and weak key generation in SAP Download Manager.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-3685?
CVE-2016-3685 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Dec 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SAP Download Manager 2.1.142 and earlier generates an encryption key from a small key space on Windows and Mac systems, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive configuration information by leveraging knowledge of a hardcoded key in the program code and a computer BIOS serial number, aka SAP Security Note 2282338.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3685?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Download Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3685?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3685 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-3685 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3685 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m67w-v6pq-c7w8.