XML Document Validation Flaw in SAP Identity Management 7.2 and 8.0
CVE-2018-2416

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

SAP
Status
SAP Identity Management
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 May 2018

What is CVE-2018-2416?

SAP Identity Management versions 7.2 and 8.0 contain a vulnerability associated with the improper validation of XML documents received from untrusted sources. This weakness can potentially allow attackers to exploit the system by sending malicious XML, which may lead to unintended behaviors or security breaches. It is crucial for users of these versions to apply patches and updates to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

SAP Identity Management 7.2

SAP Identity Management 8.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105076
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104106
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https://blogs.sap.com/2018/05/08/sap-security-patch-day-m...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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