CVE-2016-6150
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.8
Description
The multi-tenant database container feature in SAP HANA does not properly encrypt communications, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors, aka SAP Security Note 2233550.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| sap | hana | - | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138453/SAP-HANA-DB-Encryption-Issue.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/96
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92064
- https://layersevensecurity.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Layer-Seven-Security_SAP-Security-Notes_January-2016.pdf
- https://www.onapsis.com/research/security-advisories/sap-hana-potential-wrong-encryption
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138453/SAP-HANA-DB-Encryption-Issue.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/96
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92064
- https://layersevensecurity.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Layer-Seven-Security_SAP-Security-Notes_January-2016.pdf
- https://www.onapsis.com/research/security-advisories/sap-hana-potential-wrong-encryption
CWEs
CWE-284
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.