CVE-2020-6185 Cross-site scripting in SAP NetWeaver (SAP Basis)
An authenticated attacker can inject malicious scripts into SAP NetWeaver and S/4HANA, leading to stored cross-site scripting attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-6185?
CVE-2020-6185 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sap Netweaver, published on 12 Feb 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Under certain conditions ABAP Online Community in SAP NetWeaver (SAP_BASIS version 7.40) and SAP S/4HANA (SAP_BASIS versions 7.50, 7.51, 7.52, 7.53, 7.54), allows an authenticated attacker to store a malicious payload which results in Stored Cross Site Scripting vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6185?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Sap Netweaver, Sap S\/4hana.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6185?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6185 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2020-6185 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6185 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sap Netweaver
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hv2v-5wv6-cwqf.