# CVE-2020-6364: Command injection in SAP Solution Manager (CA Introscope Enterprise Manager) and SAP Focused Run (CA Introscope Enterprise Manager)

> Attackers can execute OS commands via modified cookies in SAP Solution Manager, gaining host control and impacting availability.

- **Severity:** Critical 10.0 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 15 Oct 2020
- **Updated:** 4 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-w6w2-xxmc-3cmj

## What is CVE-2020-6364?

CVE-2020-6364 is a critical command injection vulnerability in SAP Solution Manager (CA Introscope Enterprise Manager) and SAP Focused Run (CA Introscope Enterprise Manager), published on 15 Oct 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

SAP Solution Manager and SAP Focused Run (update provided in WILY_INTRO_ENTERPRISE 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 10.7), allows an attacker to modify a cookie in a way that OS commands can be executed and potentially gain control over the host running the CA Introscope Enterprise Manager,leading to Code Injection. With this, the attacker is able to read and modify all system files and also impact system availability.

Weakness: CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6364?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Sap Introscope Enterprise Manager.

## How do I fix CVE-2020-6364?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6364 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2020-6364 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6364 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code:

- Remote code execution in CA APM Team Center (Wily Introscope) (github_poc): https://github.com/gquere/CVE-2020-6364

## Other vulnerabilities in SAP Solution Manager (CA Introscope Enterprise Manager) and SAP Focused Run (CA Introscope Enterprise Manager)

- [CVE-2026-0500](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-0500/): Remote code execution in SAP Wily Introscope Enterprise Manager (WorkStation) (critical 9.6)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2020-6364 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2020-6364 is a critical command injection vulnerability in SAP Solution Manager (CA Introscope Enterprise Manager) and SAP Focused Run (CA Introscope Enterprise Manager), published on 15 Oct 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-2020-6364 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SAP Solution Manager (CA Introscope Enterprise Manager) and SAP Focused Run (CA Introscope Enterprise Manager). 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-2020-6364/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-6364/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6364
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6364
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-6364

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