SAP Business Intelligence prior January 2017 SQL Query sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in SAP Business Intelligence. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component SQL Query Handler. This manipulation causes sql injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-6818. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SAP Business Intelligence (Business Process Management Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component SQL Query Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in SAP Business Intelligence platform before January 2017 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, modify data, cause a denial of service (data deletion), or launch administrative operations or possibly OS commands via a crafted SQL query. The vendor response is SAP Security Note 2361633.

The bug was discovered 04/13/2017. The weakness was shared 04/13/2017 with ERPScan as 2361633 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-6818 since 08/12/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

Upgrading to version January 2017 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 97661†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Business Intelligence January 2017

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08/12/2016 🔍
01/10/2017 +151 days 🔍
04/13/2017 +93 days 🔍
04/13/2017 +0 days 🔍
04/13/2017 +0 days 🔍
04/14/2017 +1 days 🔍
08/30/2020 +1234 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sap.com

Advisory: 2361633⛔
Organization: ERPScan
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-6818 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6818
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99829
SecurityFocus: 97661 - SAP Business Intelligence CVE-2016-6818 SQL Injection Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-6818 - SAP - Business Intelligence Platform - SQL Injection Issue

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

Entryinfo

Created: 04/14/2017 11:07
Updated: 08/30/2020 18:59
Changes: 04/14/2017 11:07 (54), 08/30/2020 18:59 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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