CVE-2020-6202: Input Validation

Published Mar 10, 2020
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Updated

SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java (User Management Engine), versions- 7.10, 7.11, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50; does not sufficiently validate the LDAP data source configuration XML document accepted from an untrusted source, leading to Missing XML Validation.

Affected Software

6 affected components
SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java=7.10
SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java=7.20
SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java=7.30
SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java=7.31
SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java=7.40
SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java=7.50

Event History

Mar 10, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:19 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6202?

The severity of CVE-2020-6202 is high with a severity value of 7.2.

2

What is the vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java (User Management Engine)?

The vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java (User Management Engine) is a missing XML validation issue.

3

Which versions of SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java are affected by CVE-2020-6202?

Versions 7.10, 7.11, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, and 7.50 of SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java are affected by CVE-2020-6202.

4

How does CVE-2020-6202 impact the security of SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java?

CVE-2020-6202 allows an attacker to exploit the missing XML validation to manipulate LDAP data source configuration, potentially leading to unauthorized access or other security breaches.

5

How can I fix CVE-2020-6202 in SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java?

To fix CVE-2020-6202 in SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java, apply the necessary security patches provided by SAP and ensure proper XML validation of the LDAP data source configuration.

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