How severe is CVE-2021-27616?

CVE-2021-27616 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2021-27616 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-27616?

CVE-2021-27616 primarily affects Sap Business-one-hana-chef-cookbook. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27616?

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-2021-27616 published?

CVE-2021-27616 was published on 2021-05-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-27616

CVE-2021-27616 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sap Business-one-hana-chef-cookbook with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v2: 7.2
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (18th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Sap Business-one-hana-chef-cookbook
Published: 2021-05-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Under certain conditions, SAP Business One Hana Chef Cookbook, versions - 8.82, 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 10.0, used to install SAP Business One for SAP HANA, allows an attacker to exploit an insecure temporary backup path and to access information which would otherwise be restricted, resulting in Information Disclosure vulnerability highly impacting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the application.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-27616?: Under certain conditions, SAP Business One Hana Chef Cookbook, versions - 8.82, 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 10.0, used to install SAP Business One for SAP HANA, allows an attacker to exploit an insecure temporary backup path and to access information which would otherwise be restricted, resulting in Information Disclosure vulnerability highly impacting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the application.
How severe is CVE-2021-27616?: CVE-2021-27616 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-27616 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-27616?: CVE-2021-27616 primarily affects Sap Business-one-hana-chef-cookbook. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-27616?: 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-2021-27616 published?: CVE-2021-27616 was published on 2021-05-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:a:sap:business-one-hana-chef-cookbook:0.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:business-one-hana-chef-cookbook:0.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:business-one-hana-chef-cookbook:0.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_one:8.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_one:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_one:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_one:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_one:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_one:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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