HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2020-6318

Abap Platform vulnerability

CVSS
7.2
EPSS
5.6%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
A Remote Code Execution vulnerability exists in the SAP NetWeaver (ABAP Server, up to release 7.40) and ABAP Platform (> release 7.40).Because of this, an attacker can exploit these products via Code Injection, and potentially enabling to take complete control of the products, including viewing, changing, or deleting data by injecting code into the working memory which is subsequently executed by the application. It can also be used to cause a general fault in the product, causing the products to terminate.
Affected vendor
Sap
Affected product
Abap Platform
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2020-09-09

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring high privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 5.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2020-6318

  • Confirm whether Sap Abap Platform is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2020-6318.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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