What is CVE-2020-6295?

CVE-2020-6295 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sap Adaptive Server Enterprise, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-08-12.

How severe is CVE-2020-6295?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Sap Adaptive Server Enterprise

CVE-2020-6295

Under certain conditions the SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise, version 16.0, allows an attacker to access encrypted sensitive and confidential information through publicly readable installation log files leading to a compromise of the installed Cockpit. This compromise could enable the attacker to view, modify and/or make unavailable any data associated with the Cockpit, leading to Information Disclosure.

EPSS: 0.003 (19.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Sap Adaptive_server_enterprise — versions 16.0
Sap Se Adaptive Server Enterprise — versions < 16.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

cna@sap.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cna@sap.com (Permissions Required, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6295?: CVE-2020-6295 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sap Adaptive Server Enterprise, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-08-12.
How severe is CVE-2020-6295?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.