What is CVE-2018-2380?

CVE-2018-2380 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Customer Relationship Management, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2018-03-01.

How severe is CVE-2018-2380?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-2380 known to be exploited?

Yes. CVE-2018-2380 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-11-03), indicating it is being actively exploited. 9 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.

Path Traversal in SAP Customer Relationship Management

CVE-2018-2380

SAP CRM, 7.01, 7.02,7.30, 7.31, 7.33, 7.54, allows an attacker to exploit insufficient validation of path information provided by users, thus characters representing "traverse to parent directory" are passed through to the file APIs.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published 2018-03-01 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.289 (98.1th percentile), scored 2026-10-18.

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.289 · newest: 0.289 · change: 0.000

Affected products

SAP Customer Relationship Management — versions 7.01, 7.02, 7.30
SAP Se Crm — versions 7.01, 7.02, 7.30

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on 2021-11-03. CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: 2022-05-03.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Known ransomware campaign use: yes.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

github.com/erpscanteam/CVE-2018-2380 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44292/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
launchpad.support.sap.com/ (Permissions Required)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/103001 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
blogs.sap.com/2018/02/13/sap-security-patch-day-february-2018/ (Vendor Advisory)
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (US Government Resource)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-2380?: CVE-2018-2380 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Customer Relationship Management, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2018-03-01.
How severe is CVE-2018-2380?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-2380 known to be exploited?: Yes. CVE-2018-2380 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-11-03), indicating it is being actively exploited. 9 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.