CVE-2016-7437
CVE-2016-7437 is a low-severity vulnerability in Sap Netweaver with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
- CVSS v2: 2.1
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (27th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Sap Netweaver
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SAP Netweaver 7.40 improperly logs (1) DUI and (2) DUJ events in the SAP Security Audit Log as non-critical, which might allow local users to hide rejected attempts to execute RFC function callbacks by leveraging filtering of non-critical events in audit analysis reports, aka SAP Security Note 2252312.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7437?
- SAP Netweaver 7.40 improperly logs (1) DUI and (2) DUJ events in the SAP Security Audit Log as non-critical, which might allow local users to hide rejected attempts to execute RFC function callbacks by leveraging filtering of non-critical events in audit analysis reports, aka SAP Security Note 2252312.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7437?
- CVE-2016-7437 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2016-7437 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2016-7437?
- CVE-2016-7437 affects Sap Netweaver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2016-7437?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2016-7437 published?
- CVE-2016-7437 was published on 2016-10-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/53
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93503
- https://www.onapsis.com/research/security-advisories/sap-business-objects-memory-corruption-0
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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