CVE-2018-2380 is a vulnerability in SAP Customer Relationship Management
Published on March 1, 2018
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.
Known Exploited Vulnerability
This SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA CRM Remote Code Execution Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. 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.
The following remediation steps are recommended / required by May 3, 2022: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2018-2380 is exploitable with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. This vulnerability is known to be actively exploited by threat actors. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be low. considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
CVE-2018-2380 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2018-2380
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Affected Versions
SAP SE SAP CRM:- Version 7.01 is affected.
- Version 7.02 is affected.
- Version 7.30 is affected.
- Version 7.31 is affected.
- Version 7.33 is affected.
- Version 7.54 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.