Path Traversal in SAP Netweaver Application Server Java

CVE-2020-6286

The insufficient input path validation of certain parameter in the web service of SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard), versions - 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, allows an unauthenticated attacker to exploit a method to download zip files to a specific directory, leading to Path Traversal.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.283 (98.1th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-6286: held from 0.283 to 0.283.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.283 · newest: 0.283 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6286?
CVE-2020-6286 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Netweaver Application Server Java, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-07-14.
How severe is CVE-2020-6286?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-6286 known to be exploited?
41 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.