CVE-2020-6284

Description

SAP NetWeaver (Knowledge Management), versions - 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, allows the automatic execution of script content in a stored file due to inadequate filtering with the accessing user's privileges. If the accessing user has administrative privileges, then the execution of the script content could result in complete compromise of system confidentiality, integrity and availability, leading to Stored Cross Site Scripting.

Category

9.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.75% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory sap.com
Affected: SAP SE SAP NetWeaver (Knowledge Management)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=552603345 vendor advisory
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2928635 permissions required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6284?
CVE-2020-6284 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-6284?
To fix CVE-2020-6284, 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-2020-6284 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-6284 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-6284?
CVE-2020-6284 affects SAP SE SAP NetWeaver (Knowledge Management).
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