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CVE-2015-7991

5.0 · MEDIUM

The Web Dispatcher service in SAP HANA DB 1.00.73.00.389160 (NewDB100_REL) allows remote attackers to read web dispatcher and security trace files and possibly obtain passwords via unspecified vect…

Published Nov 10, 2015sapCWE-200EPSS 1.81%

Overview

CVE-2015-7991 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sap hana. It was published on November 10, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Web Dispatcher service in SAP HANA DB 1.00.73.00.389160 (NewDB100_REL) allows remote attackers to read web dispatcher and security trace files and possibly obtain passwords via unspecified vectors, aka SAP Security Note 2148854.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sap. Update hana to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7991?

CVE-2015-7991 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sap hana. It was published on November 10, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-7991?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-7991?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sap. Update hana to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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