CVE-2015-6662

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Published Aug 24, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Portal 7.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have other unspecified impact via crafted XML data, aka SAP Security Note 2168485.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-6600	XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Portal 7.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have other unspecified impact via crafted XML data, aka SAP Security Note 2168485.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.6% (1.643% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134507/SAP-NetWeaver-7.4-XXE-Injection.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/92
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536957/100/0/threaded
https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-15-018-sap-netweaver-7-4-xxe/

History

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Subscriptions

Sap Netweaver

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 7:29 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 24, 2015, 2:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 7:29 AM
Reserved: Aug 24, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:31 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 24, 2015, 2:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:31 AM

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