CVE-2016-5847

low-risk
Published 2016-08-13

SAP SAPCAR allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files and consequently gain privileges via a hard link attack on files extracted from an archive, possibly related to SAP Security Note 2327384.

Do I need to act?

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0.22% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
40230
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.8/10 Medium
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Sap

References (12)

Exploit http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138284/SAP-CAR-Archive-Tool-Denial-Of-Servi...
Exploit http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/46
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539180/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92406
Exploit https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sap-car-multiple-vulnerabilities
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40230/
Exploit http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138284/SAP-CAR-Archive-Tool-Denial-Of-Servi...
Exploit http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/46
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539180/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92406
Exploit https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sap-car-multiple-vulnerabilities
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40230/
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low-risk
Severity 15/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 8/34 · Low
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal