# CVE-2020-6282: Server-side request forgery in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (IIOP service) (CORE-TOOLS)

> An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA to access internal systems behind firewalls.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.8 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/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:** 14 Jul 2020
- **Updated:** 4 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-qphx-chwr-chm3

## What is CVE-2020-6282?

CVE-2020-6282 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Sap Netweaver Application Server Java, published on 14 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (IIOP service) (SERVERCORE), versions 7.10, 7.11, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, and SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (IIOP service) (CORE-TOOLS), versions 7.10, 7.11, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, allows an attacker to send a crafted request from 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, resulting in a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6282?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Sap Netweaver Application Server Java.

## How do I fix CVE-2020-6282?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6282 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2020-6282 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6282 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Sap Netweaver Application Server Java

- [CVE-2020-6287](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-6287/): SAP NetWeaver Missing Authentication for Critical Function (critical 10.0, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2010-5326](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-5326/): SAP NetWeaver Remote Code Execution (critical 10.0, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2016-2386](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-2386/): SAP NetWeaver SQL Injection (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2017-12637](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-12637/): SAP NetWeaver Directory Traversal (high 7.5, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2016-3976](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-3976/): SAP NetWeaver Directory Traversal (high 7.5, exploited in the wild)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2020-6282 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2020-6282 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Sap Netweaver Application Server Java, published on 14 Jul 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-2020-6282 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Sap Netweaver Application Server Java. 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-2020-6282/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-6282/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6282
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6282
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-6282

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