CVE-2020-6178: Infoleak

Published Mar 10, 2020
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Updated

SAP Enable Now, before version 1911, sends the Session ID cookie value in URL. This might be stolen from the browser history or log files, leading to Information Disclosure.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SAP Enable Now<1911

Event History

Mar 10, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-6178?

CVE-2020-6178 is a vulnerability that affects SAP Enable Now before version 1911, where the Session ID cookie value is sent in the URL, which can be stolen from the browser history or log files, leading to information disclosure.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6178?

The severity of CVE-2020-6178 is medium, with a severity value of 5.4.

3

How can CVE-2020-6178 be exploited?

CVE-2020-6178 can be exploited by an attacker stealing the Session ID cookie value from the URL in the browser history or log files.

4

What software is affected by CVE-2020-6178?

SAP Enable Now before version 1911 is affected by CVE-2020-6178.

5

How can I mitigate CVE-2020-6178?

To mitigate CVE-2020-6178, update to SAP Enable Now version 1911 or later.

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