How severe is CVE-2016-2386?

CVE-2016-2386 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). EPSS estimates a 71.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

CVE-2016-2386: SAP NetWeaver SQL Injection Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

SAP NetWeaver SQL Injection Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Added to KEV

2022-06-09

Remediation due

2022-06-30

Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2386

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the UDDI server in SAP NetWeaver J2EE Engine 7.40 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors, aka SAP Security Note 2101079.

Severity

CVSS 3.1 · CISA9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC · CISA-ADP

Exploitationactive

Automatableyes

Technical impacttotal

Exploitation Context

as of October 17, 2026

All KEV statistics→

CISA added CVE-2016-2386 to the KEV catalog 2,305 days after its CVE record was published.
It is one of 14 SAP entries in the CISA KEV catalog, and one of 4 added in 2022.
Its current EPSS score (71.5%) is higher than that of 58% of CISA KEV entries.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
-	-	n/a

References

7 Links

Exploits & PoCs

Mailing lists

20160523 [ERPSCAN-16-011] SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA - SQL injection vulnerability

Other references

Record Details

Published

2016-02-16

Last updated

2025-10-21

Assigner (CNA)

mitre

Credited to

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