CVE-2015-8840 describes an authorization bypass vulnerability in the XML Data Archiving Service (XML DAS) component of SAP NetWeaver AS Java. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to access sensitive information, escalate privileges, or cause other unspecified impacts by sending requests to specific JSP files. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_application_server_java:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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