CVE-2016-9563
MEDIUM KEVSAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 - Authenticated XML External Entity Injection via BPEM UWL Connection Provider
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
CVE-2016-9563 is actively exploited and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added November 3, 2021.
Description
BC-BMT-BPM-DSK in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via the sap.com~tc~bpem~him~uwlconn~provider~web/bpemuwlconn URI, aka SAP Security Note 2296909.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92419
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-034-sap-netweaver-java-xxe-vulnerability-bc-bmt-bpm-dsk-component/
Permissions Required x_refsource_misc
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2296909
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-9563
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.5878
EPSS Percentile
98.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
active
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CISA KEV
2021-11-03
VulnCheck KEV
2021-04-08
InTheWild.io
2021-07-23
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2016-10369
CWE
CWE-611
Status
published
Products (1)
sap/netweaver_application_server_java
7.50
Published
Nov 23, 2016
KEV Added
Nov 03, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026