CVE-2020-6234 json
SAP Host Agent, version 7.21, allows an attacker with admin privileges to use the operation framework to gain root privileges over the unde…
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-27384
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.6%
- EPSS 3.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SAP Host Agent, version 7.21, allows an attacker with admin privileges to use the operation framework to gain root privileges over the underlying operating system, leading to Privilege Escalation.
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3.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- SAP SE SAP Host Agent
References
-
wiki.scn.sap.com
/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=544214202
vendor-advisory
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launchpad.support.sap.com
/#/notes/2902645
permissions-required, vendor-advisory
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seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/5
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/162084/SAP-Host-Control-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-6234
- NVD CVE-2020-6234
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