What is CVE-2020-6202?

CVE-2020-6202 is a high-severity vulnerability in SAP Netweaver Application Server Java, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2020-03-10.

How severe is CVE-2020-6202?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Improper input validation in SAP Netweaver Application Server Java

CVE-2020-6202

SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java (User Management Engine), versions- 7.10, 7.11, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50; does not sufficiently validate the LDAP data source configuration XML document accepted from an untrusted source, leading to Missing XML Validation.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

Published 2020-03-10 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.011 (63.4th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 63rd percentile — 63.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000

Affected products

SAP Netweaver Application Server Java — versions 7.10, 7.20, 7.30
SAP Se Netweaver Application Server Java (User Management Engine) — versions < 7.10, < 7.11, < 7.20

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action (Vendor Advisory)
launchpad.support.sap.com/ (Permissions Required)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6202?: CVE-2020-6202 is a high-severity vulnerability in SAP Netweaver Application Server Java, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2020-03-10.
How severe is CVE-2020-6202?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.