CVE-2020-6309: High severity sap netweaver as for java vulnerability

Published Aug 12, 2020
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Updated

SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA, versions - (ENGINEAPI 7.10; WSRM 7.10, 7.11, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50; J2EE-FRMW 7.10, 7.11), does not perform any authentication checks for a web service allowing the attacker to send several payloads and leading to complete denial of service.

Affected Software

7 affected components
SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java=7.10
SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java=7.11
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

Aug 12, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:51 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-6309?

CVE-2020-6309 is a vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA versions 7.10 to 7.50 that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.

2

How does CVE-2020-6309 work?

A lack of authentication checks in a web service allows an attacker to send multiple payloads, leading to a complete denial of service.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6309?

CVE-2020-6309 has a severity rating of 7.5 (High).

4

Which versions of SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA are affected by CVE-2020-6309?

SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA versions 7.10 to 7.50 are affected by CVE-2020-6309.

5

How can I mitigate CVE-2020-6309?

To mitigate CVE-2020-6309, apply the necessary patches and updates provided by SAP.

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