CVE-2020-6308 (GCVE-0-2020-6308)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-10-20 13:31 – Updated: 2024-08-04 08:55
VLAI Shadowserver KEVIntel
Summary
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Services) versions - 410, 420, 430, allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary values as CMS parameters to perform lookups on the internal network which is otherwise not accessible externally. On successful exploitation, attacker can scan internal network to determine internal infrastructure and gather information for further attacks like remote file inclusion, retrieve server files, bypass firewall and force the vulnerable server to perform malicious requests, resulting in a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • Server-Side Request Forgery
Assigner
sap
References
Impacted products
Shadowserver
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 09cbfbfa-bb52-4016-9560-94593758d8e1

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2020-6308

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2024-02-14 02:06 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Characteristics
Severity: 53.0
Timestamps
First Seen: 2024-02-14
Asserted: 2024-02-14
Last Seen: 2024-02-14
Scope
Asset Exposure: ['internet-facing']
Notes: Affected: SAP / BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Services) | Class: other-software | Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.3) | IoT: no | In CISA KEV: no | Honeypot connections on 2023-06-15: 301
Evidence

Type: Honeypot

Signal: In The Wild Attempts

Confidence: 70%

Source: shadowserver

Details
1D 1
Iot no
Feed Shadowserver Foundation honeypot/exploited-vulnerabilities
Type http-scan
Class other-software
7D Avg 0
Vendor SAP
30D Avg 0
90D Avg 0
Product BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Services)
Cisa Kev no
Connections 301
Observation Date 2023-06-15
Vulnerability Class CVSS
Vulnerability Score 5.3
Vulnerability Severity Medium
References
Created: 2026-06-30 12:19 UTC | Updated: 2026-06-30 15:22 UTC
KEVIntel
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 148ca94e-6a37-4a9f-bb7c-8c696d7bb31a

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2020-6308

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2020-10-20 13:31 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2020-10-20
Asserted: 2020-10-20
Scope
Notes: KEVIntel entry: SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Services) versions - 410, 420, 430, allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary... | Affected: SAP SE / SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Services) | CVSS: 5.3 (MEDIUM) | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: kevintel

Details
Feed KEVIntel (kevintel.com)
Title SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Services) versions - 410, 420, 430, allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary...
Vendor SAP SE
Product SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Services)
Added Date 2020-10-20T13:31:10.000Z
Cvss Score 5.3
Epss Score None
Cvss Severity MEDIUM
Epss Percentile None
Used In Malware unknown
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True
References
Created: 2026-06-23 14:06 UTC | Updated: 2026-06-23 14:06 UTC
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