CVE-2020-6185

Name: CVE-2020-6185
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-02-12T20:15:14.12+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.54%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-6185 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Under certain conditions ABAP Online Community in SAP NetWeaver (SAP_BASIS version 7.40) and SAP S/4HANA (SAP_BASIS versions 7.50, 7.51, 7.52, 7.53, 7.54), allows an authenticated attacker to store a malicious payload which results in Stored Cross Site Scripting vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Under certain conditions ABAP Online Community in SAP NetWeaver (SAP_BASIS version 7.40) and SAP S/4HANA (SAP_BASIS versions 7.50, 7.51, 7.52, 7.53, 7.54), allows an authenticated attacker to store a malicious payload which results in Stored Cross Site Scripting vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.54%

41.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sap	Netweaver	7.40
Sap	S\/4hana	7.50
Sap	S\/4hana	7.51
Sap	S\/4hana	7.52
Sap	S\/4hana	7.53
Sap	S\/4hana	7.54

References

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2880869Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=537788812Vendor Advisory
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2880869Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=537788812Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 12, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-6185?

How severe is CVE-2020-6185?

CVE-2020-6185 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-6185?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST