What is CVE-2020-6183?

CVE-2020-6183 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sap Host_agent, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-02-12.

How severe is CVE-2020-6183?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Sap Host_agent

CVE-2020-6183

SAP Host Agent, version 7.21, allows an unprivileged user to read the shared memory or write to the shared memory by sending request to the main SAPOSCOL process and receive responses that may contain data read with user root privileges e…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.007 (48.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Sap Host_agent — versions 7.21
Sap Se Host Agent — versions = 7.21

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

cna@sap.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cna@sap.com (Permissions Required, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6183?: CVE-2020-6183 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sap Host_agent, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-02-12.
How severe is CVE-2020-6183?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.