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CVE-2016-6150
The multi-tenant database container feature in SAP HANA does not properly encrypt communications, which allows remote attackers to bypass…
Critical9.8EPSS 2.9%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
The multi-tenant database container feature in SAP HANA does not properly encrypt communications, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors, aka SAP Security Note 2233550.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 35 days later
· 35 days later
Published
- 8 years later
· 8 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.9% · top 13% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- 20160819 Onapsis Security Advisory ONAPSIS-2016-040: SAP HANA potential wrong encryption (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 92064 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://layersevensecurity.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Layer-Seven-Security_SAP-Security-Notes_January-2016.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138453/SAP-HANA-DB-Encryption-Issue.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.onapsis.com/research/security-advisories/sap-hana-potential-wrong-encryption (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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