Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
5.8
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sap | Sapcar Archive Tool | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138284/SAP-CAR-Archive-Tool-Denial-Of-ServiExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/46ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539180/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92406Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sap-car-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40230/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138284/SAP-CAR-Archive-Tool-Denial-Of-ServiExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/46ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539180/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92406Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sap-car-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40230/
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-5847?
CVE-2016-5847 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2016-5847?
CVE-2016-5847 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5847?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sap Sapcar Archive Tool.