CVE-2016-2386
SAP NetWeaver SQL Injection Vulnerability
Does this matter?
Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 30 June 2022). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in the UDDI server in SAP NetWeaver J2EE Engine 7.40 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors, aka SAP Security Note 2101079.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 71.52% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · first 19 May 2016
- CISA KEV
- Listed 9 June 2022 · due 30 June 2022
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- sap/netweaver application server java
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 71.5% since 30 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
CISA notes
Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2386
Public exploits (2)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137129/SAP-NetWeaver-AS-JAVA-7.5-SQL-Injection.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/May/56Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-011-sap-netweaver-7-4-sql-injection-vulnerability/Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-february-2016-review/Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vah13/SAP_exploitExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39840/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43495/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137129/SAP-NetWeaver-AS-JAVA-7.5-SQL-Injection.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/May/56Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-011-sap-netweaver-7-4-sql-injection-vulnerability/Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-february-2016-review/Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vah13/SAP_exploitExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39840/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43495/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-2386US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.