NULL pointer dereference in SAP Netweaver Application Server Java
CVE-2016-9562
SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.4 allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service (null pointer exception and icman outage) via an HTTPS request to the sap.com~P4TunnelingApp!web/myServlet URI, aka SAP Security Note 2313835.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.040 (90.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.040 · newest: 0.040 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- SAP Netweaver Application Server Java — versions 7.40
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92418 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-033-sap-netweaver-java-icman-dos-vulnerability/ (Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95363 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-9562?
- CVE-2016-9562 is a high-severity vulnerability in SAP Netweaver Application Server Java, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-11-23.
- How severe is CVE-2016-9562?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-9562 known to be exploited?
- 9 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.