What is CVE-2020-6207?

CVE-2020-6207 is a critical-severity vulnerability in SAP Solution Manager, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-03-10.

How severe is CVE-2020-6207?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2020-6207 known to be exploited?

Yes. CVE-2020-6207 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-11-03), indicating it is being actively exploited. 18 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.

Auth bypass in SAP Solution Manager

CVE-2020-6207

SAP Solution Manager (User Experience Monitoring), version- 7.2, due to Missing Authentication Check does not perform any authentication for a service resulting in complete compromise of all SMDAgents connected to the Solution Manager.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

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

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.981 (99.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-19.

Very high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — among the top 0.1% most-likely-to-be-exploited CVEs. 100th percentile — 99.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.983 · newest: 0.981 · change: -0.001

Affected products

SAP Solution Manager — versions 7.20
SAP Se Solution Manager (User Experience Monitoring) — versions < 7.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on 2021-11-03. CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: 2022-05-03.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action (Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
launchpad.support.sap.com/ (Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory)
packetstormsecurity.com/files/161993/SAP-Solution-Manager-7.2-Remote-Command-Ex… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/4 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
packetstormsecurity.com/files/162083/SAP-SMD-Agent-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Jun/34 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
packetstormsecurity.com/files/163168/SAP-Solution-Manager-7.20-Missing-Authoriz… (Third Party Advisory)
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (US Government Resource)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6207?: CVE-2020-6207 is a critical-severity vulnerability in SAP Solution Manager, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-03-10.
How severe is CVE-2020-6207?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-6207 known to be exploited?: Yes. CVE-2020-6207 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-11-03), indicating it is being actively exploited. 18 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.