CVE-2016-5847

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.

CVSS v3 5.8 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.4 MEDIUM

5.8^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 4.7

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

4.4^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138284/SAP-CAR-Archive-Tool-Denial-Of-Service-Security-Bypass.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/46	Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539180/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92406	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sap-car-multiple-vulnerabilities	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40230/
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138284/SAP-CAR-Archive-Tool-Denial-Of-Service-Security-Bypass.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/46	Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539180/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92406	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sap-car-multiple-vulnerabilities	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40230/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:sap:sapcar_archive_tool:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-08-13 01:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-5847

Mitre link : CVE-2016-5847

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5847

JSON object : View

Products Affected

sap

sapcar_archive_tool

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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