CVE-2017-16679

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-16679
StatePUBLISHED
Assignersap
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-12-12 14:29:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionURL redirection vulnerability in SAP's Startup Service, SAP KERNEL 32 NUC, SAP KERNEL 32 Unicode, SAP KERNEL 64 NUC, SAP KERNEL 64 Unicode 7.21, 7.21EXT, 7.22 and 7.22EXT; SAP KERNEL 7.21, 7.22, 7.45, 7.49 and 7.52, that allows an attacker to redirect users to a malicious site.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 6.1 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS: 0.002980000 probability, percentile 0.533250000 (date 2026-05-17)

Problem Types: CWE-601 | URL Redirection

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary6.1MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary5.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Sap Sap Kernel 7.21 All All All
Operating System Sap Sap Kernel 7.21ext All All All
Operating System Sap Sap Kernel 7.22 All All All
Operating System Sap Sap Kernel 7.22ext All All All
Operating System Sap Sap Kernel 7.45 All All All
Operating System Sap Sap Kernel 7.49 All All All
Operating System Sap Sap Kernel 7.52 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA SAP SAP Startup Service affected SAP KERNEL 32 NUC, SAP KERNEL 32 Unicode, SAP KERNEL 64 NUC, SAP KERNEL 64 Unicode 7.21, 7.21EXT, 7.22 and 7.22EXT; SAP KERNEL 7.21, 7.22, 7.45, 7.49 and 7.52. Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SAP Security Patch Day – December 2017 | SAP Blogs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blogs.sap.com Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
SAP Startup Service CVE-2017-16679 URL Redirection Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
launchpad.support.sap.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 launchpad.support.sap.com Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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