First published: Tue Apr 14 2020(Updated: )
SAP Host Agent, version 7.21, allows an attacker with admin privileges to use the operation framework to gain root privileges over the underlying operating system, leading to Privilege Escalation.
Credit: cna@sap.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Sap Host Agent | =7.21 |
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The vulnerability ID for this SAP Host Agent vulnerability is CVE-2020-6234.
The title of this vulnerability is 'SAP Host Agent version 7.21 allows an attacker with admin privileges to use the operation framework ...'
The description of this vulnerability is that SAP Host Agent version 7.21 allows an attacker with admin privileges to use the operation framework to gain root privileges over the underlying operating system, leading to Privilege Escalation.
The severity of this SAP Host Agent vulnerability is high with a severity value of 7.2.
To fix this vulnerability in SAP Host Agent version 7.21, you should update to a patched version provided by SAP.