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CVE-2016-9832

9.9 · CRITICAL

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) ACE-ABAP 8.10.304 for SAP Security allows remote authenticated users to conduct ABAP injection attacks and execute arbitrary code via (1) SAPGUI or (2) Internet Communi…

Published Dec 10, 2016CWE-74EPSS 4.03%

Overview

CVE-2016-9832 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 10, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.9 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.9, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) ACE-ABAP 8.10.304 for SAP Security allows remote authenticated users to conduct ABAP injection attacks and execute arbitrary code via (1) SAPGUI or (2) Internet Communication Framework (ICF) over HTTP or HTTPS, as demonstrated by WEBGUI or Report.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9832?

CVE-2016-9832 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 10, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.9 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2016-9832?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.9, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2016-9832?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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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