CVE-2020-6287
SAP SE SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard)
Published 14 Jul 2020 · updated 17 Jun 2026 · Analyzed
Exploited in the wild
CISA added this to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 3 Nov 2021, with a remediation deadline of 3 May 2022 for US federal agencies.
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Description
SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard), versions - 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, does not perform an authentication check which allows an attacker without prior authentication to execute configuration tasks to perform critical actions against the SAP Java system, including the ability to create an administrative user, and therefore compromising Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of the system, leading to Missing Authentication Check.
References
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/162085/SAP-JAVA-Configuration-Task-Execution.html · Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/6 · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2934135 · Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=552599675 · Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- www.onapsis.com/recon-sap-cyber-security-vulnerability · Third Party Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-6287 · US Government Resource