7.5

CVE-2016-4551: sap netweaver Improper Access Control

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 05-10-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-4551 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Access Control vulnerability in sap netweaver. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.35%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 05-10-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The (1) SAP_BASIS and (2) SAP_ABA components 7.00 SP Level 0031 in SAP NetWeaver 2004s might allow remote attackers to spoof IP addresses written to the Security Audit Log via vectors related to the network landscape, aka SAP Security Note 2190621.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.35%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

71%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 1.34% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.35%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Sap3 products

1 vendor · 3 products

References

3 links