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Onapsis Security Advisory ONAPSIS-2016-026: SAP HANA SYSTEM user brute
force attack

1. Impact on Business
=====================
By exploiting this vulnerability a remote unauthenticated attacker
could  get high privilleges on the HANA system with unrestricted
access to any business information.

Risk Level: Critical

2. Advisory Information
=======================
- - Public Release Date: 07/20/2016
- - Last Revised: 07/20/2016
- - Security Advisory ID: ONAPSIS-2016-026
- - Onapsis SVS ID: ONAPSIS-00218
- - CVE:  CVE-2016-6144
- - Researcher: Pablo Artuso
- - Vendor Provided CVSS v2: 4.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
- - Onapsis CVSS v2: 9.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
- - Onapsis CVSS v3: 9.0 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)

3. Vulnerability Information
============================
- - Vendor:  SAP AG
- - Affected Components: SAP HANA DB 1.00.73.00.389160 (NewDB100_REL)
(HANA 1.0 SPS09)
- - Vulnerability Class: Improper Restriction of Excessive
Authentication Attempts (CWE-307)
- - Remotely Exploitable: Yes
- - Locally Exploitable: No
- - Authentication Required: No
- - Original Advisory:
http://onapsis.com/research/security-advisories/sap-hana-system-user-brute-force-attack

4. Affected Components Description
==================================
SAP HANA is a platform for real-time business. It combines database,
data processing, and application platform capabilities in-memory. The
platform provides libraries for predictive, planning, text processing,
spatial, and business analytics.

5. Vulnerability Details
========================
The system user does not have any protection against brute-force attacks.

6. Solution
===========
Implement SAP Security Note 2216869.

7. Report Timeline
==================
- - 07/08/2015: Onapsis provides vulnerability information to SAP AG.
- - 07/09/2015: SAP AG confirms reception of vulnerability report.
- - 10/13/2015: SAP releases SAP Security Note 2216869 fixing the vulnerability.
- - 07/20/2016: Onapsis Releases Security Advisory.

About Onapsis Research Labs
===========================
Onapsis Research Labs provides the industry analysis of key security
issues that impact business-critical systems and applications.
Delivering frequent and timely security and compliance advisories with
associated risk levels, Onapsis Research Labs combine in-depth
knowledge and experience to deliver technical and business-context
with sound security judgment to the broader information security
community.

About Onapsis, Inc.
===================
Onapsis provides the most comprehensive solutions for securing SAP and
Oracle enterprise applications. As the leading experts in SAP and
Oracle cyber-security, Onapsisa enables security and audit teams to
have visibility, confidence and control of advanced threats,
cyber-risks and compliance gaps affecting their enterprise
applications.

Headquartered in Boston, Onapsis serves over 180 Global 2000
customers, including 10 top retailers, 20 top energy firms and 20 top
manufacturers. Onapsisa solutions are also the de-facto standard for
leading consulting and audit firms such as Accenture, IBM, Deloitte,
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Onapsis solutions include the Onapsis Security Platform, which is the
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Unlike generic security products, Onapsisa context-aware solutions
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These solutions are powered by the Onapsis Research Labs which
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Onapsis Research Labs were the first to lecture on SAP cyber-attacks
and have uncovered and helped fix hundreds of security vulnerabilities
to-date affecting SAP Business Suite, SAP HANA, SAP Cloud and SAP
Mobile applications, as well as Oracle JD Edwards and Oracle
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