CVE-2020-6249 SQL injection in SAP Master Data Governance (S4CORE)

High 7.7 Published Updated

An attacker can execute crafted database queries via an admin backend report in SAP Master Data Governance, exposing the backend database.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-6249?

CVE-2020-6249 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SAP Master Data Governance (S4CORE), published on 12 May 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The use of an admin backend report within SAP Master Data Governance, versions - S4CORE 101, S4FND 102, 103, 104, SAP_BS_FND 748; allows an attacker to execute crafted database queries, exposing the backend database, leading to SQL Injection.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6249?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Sap Master Data Governance \(S4core\), Sap Master Data Governance \(S4fnd\), Sap Master Data Governance \(Sap Bs Fnd\).

How do I fix CVE-2020-6249?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6249 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2020-6249 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6249 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q6qf-9p94-wx75.

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