CVE-2018-2416 describes an XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in SAP Identity Management versions 7.2 and 8.0, stemming from insufficient validation of XML documents from untrusted sources. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) can be exploited remotely with low complexity and privileges, potentially leading to limited disclosure of confidential information or denial of service. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, SAP released critical updates to address this flaw.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sap:identity_management:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sap:identity_management:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
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