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CVE-2016-1928
Buffer overflow in the XS engine (hdbxsengine) in SAP HANA allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code…
Critical9.8EPSS 6.2%
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- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in the XS engine (hdbxsengine) in SAP HANA allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request, related to JSON, aka SAP Security Note 2241978.
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)
- 6.2% · top 6.4% of all CVEs (2 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
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- https://erpscan.io/advisories/erpscan-16-005-sap-hana-hdbxsengine-json-dos/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20160420 [ERPSCAN-16-005] SAP HANA hdbxsengine JSON - DoS vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- https://erpscan.io/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-january-2016-review/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20160427 Re: [ERPSCAN-16-005] SAP HANA hdbxsengine JSON - DoS vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
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Record last updated .