CVE-2016-1911: XSS
First published: Fri Jan 15 2016(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SAP NetWeaver 7.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the (1) Runtime Workbench (RWB) or (2) Pmitest servlet in the Process Monitoring Infrastructure (PMI), aka SAP Security Notes 2206793 and 2234918.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SAP NetWeaver | =7.40 |
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Reference Links
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/58
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/64
- https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-001-xss-sap-netweaver-7-4-mdt-servlet/
- https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-004-sap-netweaver-7-4-pmitest-servlet-xss/
- https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-january-2016-review/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1911?
CVE-2016-1911 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential impact of cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1911?
To fix CVE-2016-1911, apply the relevant SAP Security Notes 2206793 and 223428 to your SAP NetWeaver 7.4 installation.
What software is affected by CVE-2016-1911?
CVE-2016-1911 affects SAP NetWeaver version 7.40.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-1911?
CVE-2016-1911 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject scripts.
Can CVE-2016-1911 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-1911 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts.
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