7.5
CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-5372: Infoleak

First published: Mon Jan 23 2017(Updated: )

The function msp (aka MSPRuntimeInterface) in the P4 SERVERCORE component in SAP AS JAVA allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive system information by leveraging a missing authorization check for the (1) getInformation, (2) getParameters, (3) getServiceInfo, (4) getStatistic, or (5) getClientStatistic function, aka SAP Security Note 2331908.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SAP NetWeaver

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-5372?

    CVE-2017-5372 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for information disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-5372?

    To fix CVE-2017-5372, ensure to apply the latest security patches from SAP for the NetWeaver AS JAVA component.

  • What types of sensitive information can be disclosed by CVE-2017-5372?

    CVE-2017-5372 can disclose various sensitive system information including service statistics and runtime parameters.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2017-5372?

    CVE-2017-5372 affects users of SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA who have not implemented necessary access controls.

  • Does CVE-2017-5372 require authentication to exploit?

    CVE-2017-5372 can be exploited without authentication due to a missing authorization check.

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