CVE-2016-3976

high

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver AS Java 7.1 through 7.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the fileName parameter to CrashFileDownloadServlet, aka SAP Security Note 2234971.

References

https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-march-2016-review/

https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-012/

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39996/

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-3976

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2234971

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2016-4985

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/40

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137528/SAP-NetWeaver-AS-JAVA-7.5-Directory-Traversal.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-04-07

Updated: 2026-06-17

Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.47252

Detections

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