What is CVE-2020-6290?

CVE-2020-6290 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Disclosure Management, classified under Session Fixation. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2020-07-14.

How severe is CVE-2020-6290?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in SAP Disclosure Management

CVE-2020-6290

SAP Disclosure Management, version 10.1, is vulnerable to Session Fixation attacks wherein the attacker tricks the user into using a specific session ID.

Published 2020-07-14 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (46.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 47th percentile — 46.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

SAP Disclosure Management — versions 10.1
SAP Se Disclosure Management — versions < 1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-384 — Session Fixation

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6290?: CVE-2020-6290 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Disclosure Management, classified under Session Fixation. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2020-07-14.
How severe is CVE-2020-6290?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.