CVE-2016-3685

MEDIUM 4.7CVE-2016-3685 · Published 14/12/2016 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2016-3685 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.7) vulnerability affecting download manager (sap).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.28%, higher than 20.7% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
download manager sap	`≤ 2.1.142`	No fix yet

Description

SAP Download Manager 2.1.142 and earlier generates an encryption key from a small key space on Windows and Mac systems, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive configuration information by leveraging knowledge of a hardcoded key in the program code and a computer BIOS serial number, aka SAP Security Note 2282338.

References

packetstormsecurity.com/files/136172/SAP-Download-Manager-2.1.142-Weak-Encryption.html · Exploit
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/20 · Third Party Advisory
coresecurity.com/advisories/sap-download-manager-password-weak-encryption · Exploit
securityfocus.com/archive/1/537746/100/0/threaded

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