CVE-2016-6142
SAP HANA DB 1.00.73.00.389160 (NewDB100_REL) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary audit...
SAP HANA DB 1.00.73.00.389160 (NewDB100_REL) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary audit trail fields into the SYSLOG via vectors related to the SQL protocol, aka SAP Security Note 2197459.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
SAP HANA DB 1.00.73.00.389160 (NewDB100_REL) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary audit trail fields into the SYSLOG via vectors related to the SQL protocol, aka SAP Security Note 2197459.
- Record
CVE-2016-6142- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
SAP HANA DB 1.00.73.00.389160 (NewDB100_REL) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary audit trail fields into the SYSLOG via vectors related to the SQL protocol, aka SAP Security Note 2197459.
- Record
CVE-2016-6142- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-7076 No score
SAP HANA DB 1.00.73.00.389160 (NewDB100_REL) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary audit trail fields into the SYSLOG via vectors related to the SQL protocol, aka SAP Security Note 2197459.
- Record
EUVD-2016-7076- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7883-f679-5mw9
SAP HANA DB 1.00.73.00.389160 (NewDB100_REL) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary audit...
SAP HANA DB 1.00.73.00.389160 (NewDB100_REL) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary audit trail fields into the SYSLOG via vectors related to the SQL protocol, aka SAP Security Note 2197459.
- Record
GHSA-7883-f679-5mw9- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-6142 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Sap Hana, published September 26, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.89%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
packetstormsecurity.com/files/138441/SAP-HANA-DB-1.00.73.00.389160-SAP-Protocol-Audit-Injection.html
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/89
securityfocus.com/bid/92566
onapsis.com/research/security-advisories/sap-hana-arbitrary-audit-injection-sql-protocol
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6142
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7883-f679-5mw9