CVE-2020-6287: SAP NetWeaver Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java Platforms contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability allowing unauthenticated access to execute configuration tasks and create administrative users.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A missing authentication vulnerability allows unauthenticated access to critical functions.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java Platforms.
- Urgency
- Urgent remediation is necessary due to active exploitation and critical severity.
- Action
- Implement the recommended security patches for SAP NetWeaver.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6287
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2020-6287Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 100% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2020-6287 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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