{"cve":"CVE-2016-6144","nvd":{"published":"2016-08-05T14:59:15.110","modified":"2026-06-17T00:50:31.817","status":"Modified","description":"The SQL interface in SAP HANA before Revision 102 does not limit the number of login attempts for the SYSTEM user when the password_lock_for_system_user is not supported or is configured as \"False,\" which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication via a brute force attack, aka SAP Security Note 2216869.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":8.1},"cwes":["CWE-284"],"references":["http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138443/SAP-HANA-DB-1.00.73.00.389160-SYSTEM-User-Brute-Force.html","http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/91","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92065","https://www.onapsis.com/blog/onapsis-publishes-15-advisories-sap-hana-and-building-components","https://www.onapsis.com/research/security-advisories/sap-hana-system-user-brute-force-attack"],"products":["sap:hana"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:40:10.783210791+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2016-6144","score":0.03841,"percentile":0.90121,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}