CVE-2020-26820 File upload in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

An authenticated administrator can upload malicious files to the file system, enabling remote code execution and full server compromise.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-26820?

CVE-2020-26820 is a critical vulnerability in Sap Netweaver Application Server Java, published on 10 Nov 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA, versions - 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, allows an attacker who is authenticated as an administrator to use the administrator console, to expose unauthenticated access to the file system and upload a malicious file. The attacker or another user can then use a separate mechanism to execute OS commands through the uploaded file leading to Privilege Escalation and completely compromise the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the server operating system and any application running on it.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-26820?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Netweaver Application Server Java.

How do I fix CVE-2020-26820?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-26820 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-26820 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-26820 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sap Netweaver Application Server Java vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-62xw-wxv8-j4h9.

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