VDB-110513 · CVE-2017-16685 · BID 102148

SAP Business Warehouse Universal Data Integration up to 7.50 Encoding cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in SAP Business Warehouse Universal Data Integration up to 7.50. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Encoding Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2017-16685. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SAP Business Warehouse Universal Data Integration up to 7.50. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Encoding Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-Site scripting (XSS) in SAP Business Warehouse Universal Data Integration, from 7.10 to 7.11, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, due to insufficient encoding of user controlled inputs.

The bug was discovered 12/12/2017. The weakness was presented 12/12/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at blogs.sap.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-16685 since 11/09/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/14/2019). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 102148†). See VDB-110506, VDB-110507, VDB-110508 and VDB-110509 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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11/09/2017 🔍
12/12/2017 +33 days 🔍
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12/14/2019 +731 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sap.com

Advisory: blogs.sap.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-16685 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-16685
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-110513
SecurityFocus: 102148 - SAP BW Universal Data Integration CVE-2017-16685 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/13/2017 07:38
Updated: 12/14/2019 06:10
Changes: 12/13/2017 07:38 (58), 12/14/2019 06:10 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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