CVE-2017-16684

critical

Published 2017-12-12 · Modified 2026-05-13

CVSS v3

9.8

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2

7.5

VIR risk

9.8

Description

SAP Business Intelligence Promotion Management Application, Enterprise 4.10, 4.20, and 4.30, does not perform authentication checks for functionalities that require user identity.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

97%

Patch ETA

—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cna@sap.com — https://blogs.sap.com/2017/12/12/sap-security-patch-day-december-2017/

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
sap	business_intelligence_promotion_management_application	`4.10`
sap	business_intelligence_promotion_management_application	`4.20`
sap	business_intelligence_promotion_management_application	`4.30`

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102147
https://blogs.sap.com/2017/12/12/sap-security-patch-day-december-2017/
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2537152
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102147
https://blogs.sap.com/2017/12/12/sap-security-patch-day-december-2017/
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2537152

CWEs

CWE-287

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.