CVE-2020-6177

Description

SAP Mobile Platform, version 3.0, does not sufficiently validate an XML document accepted from an untrusted source which could lead to partial denial of service. Since SAP Mobile Platform does not allow External-Entity resolving, there is no issue of leaking content of files on the server.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.29%
Vendor Advisory sap.com Vendor Advisory sap.com
Affected: SAP SE SAP Mobile Platform
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2880993 vendor advisory permissions required
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=537788812 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6177?
CVE-2020-6177 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-6177?
To fix CVE-2020-6177, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-6177 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-6177 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-6177?
CVE-2020-6177 affects SAP SE SAP Mobile Platform.
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