SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP up to 7.54 Reflected cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP up to 7.54. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting (Reflected). This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-6205. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP up to 7.54 (Solution Stack Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Reflected). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP Business Server Pages (Smart Forms), SAP_BASIS versions- 7.00, 7.01, 7.02, 7.10, 7.11, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, 7.51, 7.52, 7.53, 7.54; does not sufficiently encode user controlled inputs, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to non-permanently deface or modify displayed content and/or steal authentication information of the user and/or impersonate the user and access all information with the same rights as the target user, leading to Reflected Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability.

The weakness was released 03/10/2020. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-6205 since 01/08/2020. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/11/2020). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Type

• Solution Stack Software

Vendor

• SAP

Name

• NetWeaver AS ABAP

Version

• 7.00
• 7.01
• 7.02
• 7.10
• 7.11
• 7.30
• 7.31
• 7.40
• 7.50
• 7.51
• 7.52
• 7.53
• 7.54

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.sap.com/

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