CVE-2020-6243: Code Injection

Published May 12, 2020
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Updated

Under certain conditions, SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (XP Server on Windows Platform), versions 15.7, 16.0, does not perform the necessary checks for an authenticated user while executing the extended stored procedure, allowing an attacker to read, modify, delete restricted data on connected servers, leading to Code Injection.

Affected Software

2 affected components
SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise=15.7
SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise=16.0

Event History

May 12, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:47 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6243?

CVE-2020-6243 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on sensitive data.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-6243?

To fix CVE-2020-6243, ensure that you are using the latest version of SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise and apply any available patches.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2020-6243?

CVE-2020-6243 affects users of SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise versions 15.7 and 16.0 on the Windows platform.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2020-6243 enable?

CVE-2020-6243 enables authenticated users to execute unauthorized actions such as reading, modifying, or deleting restricted data.

5

When was CVE-2020-6243 published?

CVE-2020-6243 was published in 2020 as a known vulnerability affecting SAP systems.

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