How severe is CVE-2020-6218?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in SAP Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform

Q: What is CVE-2020-6218?

CVE-2020-6218 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2020-04-14.

CVE-2020-6218

Admin tools and Query Builder in SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform, versions 4.1, 4.2, allows an attacker to access information that should otherwise be restricted, leading to Information Disclosure.

Published 2020-04-14 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (58.4th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 58.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

SAP Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform — versions 4.1, 4.2
SAP Se Business Objects Intelligence Platform — versions < 4.1, < 4.2

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6218?: CVE-2020-6218 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2020-04-14.
How severe is CVE-2020-6218?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.