CVE-2016-9563

BC-BMT-BPM-DSK in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via the sap.com~tc~bpem~him~uwlconn~provider~web/bpemuwlconn URI, aka SAP Security Note 2296909.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92419	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-034-sap-netweaver-java-xxe-vulnerability-bc-bmt-bpm-dsk-component/	Third Party Advisory Broken Link
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2296909	Permissions Required
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92419	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-034-sap-netweaver-java-xxe-vulnerability-bc-bmt-bpm-dsk-component/	Third Party Advisory Broken Link
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2296909	Permissions Required

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_java:7.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

03 Apr 2025, 20:41

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-034-sap-netweaver-java-xxe-vulnerability-bc-bmt-bpm-dsk-component/ - Third Party Advisory~~	() https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-034-sap-netweaver-java-xxe-vulnerability-bc-bmt-bpm-dsk-component/ - Third Party Advisory, Broken Link

Information

Published : 2016-11-23 02:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-9563

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9563

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9563

JSON object : View

Products Affected

sap

netweaver_application_server_java

CWE

CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

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