CVE-2020-6291 Security feature bypass in SAP Disclosure Management

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can maintain unlimited access after initial authentication due to missing session expiration, potentially leading to account takeover.

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-2020-6291?

CVE-2020-6291 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Disclosure Management, published on 14 Jul 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAP Disclosure Management, version 10.1, session mechanism does not have expiration data set therefore allows unlimited access after authenticating once, leading to Insufficient Session Expiration

Weakness: CWE-613

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6291?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Disclosure Management.

How do I fix CVE-2020-6291?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6291 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-6291 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6291 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9qx8-h7w2-x7mp.

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