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CVE-2020-6207 KEVPublic exploit Critical · 9.8 EPSS 98.1%

SAP Solution Manager Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability

SAP · Solution Manager

Summary

SAP Solution Manager's User Experience Monitoring component contains a missing authentication check in a service, which fails to verify callers before processing requests. An attacker with network access to the affected system can, without credentials or user interaction, fully compromise all SMDAgents connected to Solution Manager.

Official description · NVD

SAP Solution Manager (User Experience Monitoring), version- 7.2, due to Missing Authentication Check does not perform any authentication for a service resulting in complete compromise of all SMDAgents connected to the Solution Manager.

Breakdown
69.8 / 100
Exploited
Yes, in CISA KEV
Reports
0
Tactics
4/15

How an attack unfolds

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  1. How attackers get in

  2. What they do

First seen exploited 13 months after disclosure. Public exploit code (Metasploit) appeared 7 months after disclosure.

  1. Disclosedday 0
  2. Public exploit codeMetasploit+7 mo
  3. First seen exploitedVulnCheck KEV evidence+13 mo
  4. Added to CISA KEVEU database agrees+20 mo

CISA KEV listing is when exploitation was confirmed, not necessarily the first attack.

techniques

2 , grouped by in kill-chain order, 2 cited passages 2

Initial AccessTA0001

Valid Accounts T1078 Medium also Persistence, Privilege Escalation, Stealth
AI mapping from the description · primary impact

compromised agents enable account access

resulting in complete compromise of all SMDAgents connected
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Exploit Public-Facing Application T1190 Medium
AI mapping from the description · how it is exploited

unauthenticated remote request to exposed service

does not perform any authentication for a service
From the official description (NVD) Original (opens in a new tab) ↗

Detection

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What security researchers reported

Not named in any threat report yet

Also mentioned in 50 community threat pulses (AlienVault OTX)

Weaker evidence

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References

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