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CVE-2016-2386 is a critical SQL injection issue in the UDDI server component of SAP NetWeaver J2EE Engine 7.40. A remote unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary SQL commands, risking data theft, alteration, and service disruption. CISA lists it in KEV, so organizations should treat exposed or unpatched systems as urgent. Exposure is most likely where SAP NetWeaver AS Java/J2EE UDDI services are deployed and reachable by untrusted networks. The bundle does not establish a complete affected version range beyond NetWeaver J2EE Engine 7.40. Treat this as a top-priority remediation item for any SAP NetWeaver environment. The combination of unauthenticated remote impact, critical CVSS score, public exploit references, and CISA KEV status creates material business risk if exposed systems remain unpatched. Mitigation focus: Apply SAP Security Note 2101079 or current SAP vendor guidance.; Restrict untrusted network access to affected UDDI services.; Prioritize internet-facing SAP NetWeaver AS Java systems..
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- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- Yes
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H3.95.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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9.8CriticalVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-011-sap-netweaver-7-4-sql-injection-vulnerability/CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- 39840CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- https://github.com/vah13/SAP_exploitCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-february-2016-review/CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- 43495CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-2386CVE reference · government-resource
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.