How severe is CVE-2015-7993?

CVE-2015-7993 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2015-7993 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-7993?

CVE-2015-7993 affects Sap Hana. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7993?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2015-7993 published?

CVE-2015-7993 was published on 2015-11-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-7993

CVE-2015-7993 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sap Hana with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Sap Hana
Published: 2015-11-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Extended Application Services (aka XS or XS Engine) in SAP HANA DB 1.00.73.00.389160 (NewDB100_REL) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors related to "HTTP Login," aka SAP Security Note 2197397.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7993?: The Extended Application Services (aka XS or XS Engine) in SAP HANA DB 1.00.73.00.389160 (NewDB100_REL) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors related to "HTTP Login," aka SAP Security Note 2197397.
How severe is CVE-2015-7993?: CVE-2015-7993 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2015-7993 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-7993?: CVE-2015-7993 affects Sap Hana. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7993?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2015-7993 published?: CVE-2015-7993 was published on 2015-11-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sap:hana:1.00.73.00.389160:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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