CVE-2016-3684
CVE-2016-3684 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sap Download Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.7)
- CVSS v2: 1.9
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (21st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Sap Download Manager
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SAP Download Manager 2.1.142 and earlier uses a hardcoded encryption key to protect stored data, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive configuration information by leveraging knowledge of this key, aka SAP Security Note 2282338.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-3684?
- SAP Download Manager 2.1.142 and earlier uses a hardcoded encryption key to protect stored data, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive configuration information by leveraging knowledge of this key, aka SAP Security Note 2282338.
- How severe is CVE-2016-3684?
- CVE-2016-3684 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2016-3684 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2016-3684?
- CVE-2016-3684 affects Sap Download Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2016-3684?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2016-3684 published?
- CVE-2016-3684 was published on 2016-12-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136172/SAP-Download-Manager-2.1.142-Weak-Encryption.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/20
- http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sap-download-manager-password-weak-encryption
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537746/100/0/threaded
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:download_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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