Auth bypass in SAP Point Of Sale Xpress Server

CVE-2017-15293

Xpress Server in SAP POS does not require authentication for file read and erase operations, daemon shutdown, terminal read operations, or certain attacks on credentials. This is SAP Security Note 2520064.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.039 (89.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-15293?
CVE-2017-15293 is a critical-severity vulnerability in SAP Point Of Sale Xpress Server, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-10-16.
How severe is CVE-2017-15293?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.