Medium severity · published Feb 12, 2020
CVE-2020-6183
SAP Host Agent, version 7.21, allows an unprivileged user to read the shared memory or write to the shared memory by sending request to the main SAPOSCOL process and receive…
6.5
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
SAP Host Agent, version 7.21, allows an unprivileged user to read the shared memory or write to the shared memory by sending request to the main SAPOSCOL process and receive responses that may contain data read with user root privileges e.g. size of any directory, system hardware and OS details, leading to Missing Authorization Check vulnerability.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 53% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HA
Host Agent · Sap
7.21 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6183
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6183
Permissions Required
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2836445
Vendor Advisory
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=537788812
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