Vulnerability in SAP Sapcar Archive Tool
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (62.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 62.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40230/ (exploit)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/46 (mailing-list, Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92406 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539180/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/138284/SAP-CAR-Archive-Tool-Denial-Of-Service-Sec… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sap-car-multiple-vulnerabilities (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5847?
- CVE-2016-5847 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Sapcar Archive Tool, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 5.8/10. Published 2016-08-13.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5847?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-5847 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.