Is CVE-2016-2386 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2016-2386 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed.

Can CVE-2016-2386 be exploited remotely?

The attack vector of CVE-2016-2386 has not been classified yet.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-2386?

CVE-2016-2386 has not received a CVSS score yet.

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HIGHCISA KEVIN THE WILD

CVE-2016-2386

Published: June 9, 2022

EPSS:43.95%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:97.5th

Official 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.

NVD Source

CISA KEV Advisory

SAP NetWeaver SQL Injection Vulnerability

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.

Added to KEV: 2022-06-09Federal patch deadline: 2022-06-30

Required Action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Risk Analysis

This high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver J2EE Engine's UDDI server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. The high EPSS score of 0.43950 suggests a high probability of exploitation, and its inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog confirms active exploitation.

This vulnerability is actively being exploited in the wild, posing an immediate threat to affected systems. It is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Organizations should apply patches or upgrade SAP NetWeaver J2EE Engine to a secure version. Implement robust input validation and least privilege principles for database access.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2016-2386 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CISA has added CVE-2016-2386 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.