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CVE-2018-2380

SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Path Traversal

6.6 MEDIUMActively exploited (CISA KEV)Used in ransomwarePublic exploitEPSS 28.9%
  1. Published1 Mar 2018
  2. Added to CISA KEV3 Nov 2021
  3. Remediation due3 May 2022
Actively exploited (CISA KEV)

SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows an attacker to exploit insufficient validation of path information provided by users.

Added to KEV: 3 Nov 2021Federal remediation due: 3 May 2022Used in ransomware

Description

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.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredHigh
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected products

SAP Customer Relationship Management7.01 · 7.02 · 7.30 · 7.31

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2018-2380 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2018-2380 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added 3 Nov 2021. It has been used in ransomware campaigns.

How severe is CVE-2018-2380?

CVE-2018-2380 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.6, rated medium. EPSS estimates a 28.9% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2018-2380?

Affected products include SAP Customer Relationship Management.

How do I fix CVE-2018-2380?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.