{"id":"CVE-2017-8914","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-8914","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T01:41:53.700Z","title":"sinopia, as used in SAP HANA XS 1.00 and 2.00, allows remote attackers to hijack npm packages or host arbitrary files by leveraging an insecure user creation policy, aka SAP Security Note 2407694.","description":"sinopia, as used in SAP HANA XS 1.00 and 2.00, allows remote attackers to hijack npm packages or host arbitrary files by leveraging an insecure user creation policy, aka SAP Security Note 2407694.","published":"2017-05-23T04:29:02.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:27:12.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":8.3,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L"},"cwe":[],"affected":["sap/hana xs"],"epss":{"score":0.01489,"percentile":0.73937,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.49%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96206","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-17-009-sap-hana-sinopia-default-user-creation-policy-insecure/","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-cyber-threat-intelligence-report-february-2017/","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96206","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-17-009-sap-hana-sinopia-default-user-creation-policy-insecure/","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-cyber-threat-intelligence-report-february-2017/","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8914","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}