# CVE-2020-26815: Server-side request forgery in SAP Fiori Launchpad (News Tile Application)

> An unauthorized attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in SAP Fiori Launchpad to access restricted internal resources.

- **Severity:** High 8.6 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 10 Nov 2020
- **Updated:** 4 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-9v9g-4ghw-xrxx

## What is CVE-2020-26815?

CVE-2020-26815 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in SAP Fiori Launchpad (News Tile Application), published on 10 Nov 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

SAP Fiori Launchpad (News tile Application), versions - 750,751,752,753,754,755, allows an unauthorized attacker to send a crafted request to a vulnerable web application. It is usually used to target internal systems behind firewalls that are normally inaccessible to an attacker from the external network to retrieve sensitive / confidential resources which are otherwise restricted for internal usage only, resulting in a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-918 (Server-Side Request Forgery)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-26815?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Sap Fiori Launchpad \(News Tile Application\).

## How do I fix CVE-2020-26815?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-26815 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2020-26815 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-26815 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in SAP Fiori Launchpad (News Tile Application)

- [CVE-2020-26825](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-26825/): Cross-site scripting in SAP Fiori Launchpad (News Tile Application) (medium 6.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2020-26815 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2020-26815 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in SAP Fiori Launchpad (News Tile Application), published on 10 Nov 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-26815 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SAP Fiori Launchpad (News Tile Application). No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-26815/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-26815/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-26815
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26815
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-26815

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-26815/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.