What is CVE-2017-11457?

CVE-2017-11457 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sap Netweaver_application_server_java, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-07-25.

How severe is CVE-2017-11457?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

XXE in Sap Netweaver_application_server_java

CVE-2017-11457

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in com.sap.km.cm.ice in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request…

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.006 (69.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Sap Netweaver_application_server_java — versions 7.50
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

References

cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-11457?: CVE-2017-11457 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sap Netweaver_application_server_java, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-07-25.
How severe is CVE-2017-11457?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.