CVE-2020-6285 Information disclosure in SAP NetWeaver - XML Toolkit for JAVA (ENGINEAPI)

What is CVE-2020-6285?

CVE-2020-6285 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sap Netweaver, published on 14 Jul 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAP NetWeaver - XML Toolkit for JAVA (ENGINEAPI) (versions- 7.10, 7.11, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50), under certain conditions allows an attacker to access information which would otherwise be restricted, leading to Information Disclosure.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6285?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Netweaver.

How do I fix CVE-2020-6285?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6285 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-6285 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6285 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-h23m-44mr-9m6c.