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Full vulnerability report · 2020
CVE-2020-6207High confidence

SAP Solution Manager Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability

SAP · Solution Manager

9.8CriticalCVSS 3.1
Recommended action
Protect now

CISA confirms exploitation in the wild and lists 2022-05-03 as the remediation due date.

Fix not verified
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Operational reassessment

Published severity in operational context

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Published severityCriticalOperational priority:Critical, unchanged from published severity.unchanged

Evidence used

  • CISA confirms exploitation in the wild.
  • A structured source references public exploit or proof-of-concept material.
  • The selected CVSS metric records a network-reachable, unauthenticated path with no user interaction.
  • EPSS is 98.13% for the current model date.

Compensating controls

  • Restrict the affected network interface to trusted sources where business-safe.
  • Increase monitoring for the attack path and post-exploitation behaviour described in the report.

Verification

  1. Confirm that the asset runs SAP Solution Manager and falls inside the recorded affected range.
  2. Recheck the vendor advisory before scheduling a change because no verified fixed version is currently retained.
  3. Validate exposure, authentication requirements and compensating controls in the actual environment.
  4. Reopen this reassessment when CVSS, KEV, EPSS, exploit evidence or remediation changes.
Mitigation target: Within 3 daysRemediation target: Within 90 days

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Optional official sources

National CERT insights
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Official European source

ENISA European Vulnerability Database

Official EUVD identifiers, advisory evidence and known-exploited context. Missing fields are not treated as evidence of low risk.

1 current
ENISA EUVD identifier

EUVD-2020-27357

CISA KEV mirrored by ENISA

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.

EUVD state
Present in the current official mapping
Known exploitation
Recorded by ENISA since 3 Nov 2021. Evidence sources: cisa_kev.
ENISA score
10.0 · CVSS 3.0
Advisory evidence
No linked advisory details stored yet
Recommended actionProtect now

CISA confirms exploitation in the wild and lists 2022-05-03 as the remediation due date.

Fix not verified
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What, why and how

SAP Solution Manager User Experience Monitoring contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability which results in complete compromise of all SMDAgents connected to the Solution Manager.

What

SAP Solution Manager User Experience Monitoring contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability which results in complete compromise of all SMDAgents connected to the Solution Manager.

Why

A security-sensitive function is reachable without the authentication check that should protect it.

How

An attacker operating through a network path may attempt exploitation without authentication or user interaction. If successful, the issue may cause the confidentiality, integrity or availability impact described by the vendor.

What

SAP Solution Manager User Experience Monitoring contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability which results in complete compromise of all SMDAgents connected to the Solution Manager.

Why

A security-sensitive function is reachable without the authentication check that should protect it.

How

An attacker operating through a network path may attempt exploitation without authentication or user interaction. If successful, the issue may cause the confidentiality, integrity or availability impact described by the vendor.

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Exploit reality and attack path

CVSS severity, EPSS forecast probability, public exploit material and CISA-confirmed exploitation are separate signals.

Observed exploitation
?Confirmed exploitation and public exploit material are separate signals. Attacks can occur without public proof-of-concept or exploit code.
Confirmed in the wild

CISA added this CVE to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 2021-11-03.

Public PoC / exploit material
?Confirmed exploitation and public exploit material are separate signals. Attacks can occur without public proof-of-concept or exploit code.
Reference recorded

A structured CVE source labels at least one public reference as exploit material. BlackTree has not independently validated that it is safe, reliable or weaponised.

Likely attack path
a network path → Missing Authentication for Critical Function → cause the confidentiality, integrity or availability impact described by the vendor
Attack surface
Network
Privileges required
None: unauthenticated exploitation is possible
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low: no specialised conditions are recorded
Security boundary
Unchanged: impact remains within the vulnerable component's security authority
Weakness
?CWE means Common Weakness Enumeration: a standard category for the underlying weakness.
CWE-306 ↗

CWE-306: Missing Authentication for Critical Function. The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.

CVSS vector
?CVSS means Common Vulnerability Scoring System. The vector records the metric values used to calculate technical severity.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Common Vulnerability Scoring System 3.1: the compact vector below is decoded into plain language.

AVNetworkAttack vector: The vulnerable component can be reached over a network.ACLowAttack complexity: No specialised conditions are required beyond attacker-controlled input.PRNonePrivileges required: The attacker does not need an account or existing privileges.UINoneUser interaction: No action by another user is required.SUnchangedScope: The security impact remains within the vulnerable component's authority.CHighConfidentiality impact: A successful attack can cause a major loss.IHighIntegrity impact: A successful attack can cause a major loss.AHighAvailability impact: A successful attack can cause a major loss.
Post-exploitation / living off the land
No specific living-off-the-land technique is confirmed in the structured sources. Monitor normal administration tools for activity inconsistent with the affected service's baseline.
NetworkUnauthenticatedCWE-306CISA KEVPublic exploit reference
A

Official authority intelligence

Only matched European and national findings are included. Language selectors and unavailable sources are omitted.

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2020-27357Known-exploited evidence recorded

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.

Official EUVD record ↗
Cyber Security Agency of Singapore · English · CSA-SB-20200311Security Bulletin 11 Mar 2020

The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore included this CVE in its official Security Bulletin 11 Mar 2020, published on 11 March 2020. Open the linked bulletin for the product, severity and reference information published in that issue.

Official advisory ↗
CERT-FR · French · CERTFR-2020-AVI-722Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits SAP

d?id=CVE-2020-26815 Référence CVE CVE-2020-26817 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-26817 Référence CVE CVE-2020-26818 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-26818 Référence CVE CVE-2020-26819 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-26819 Référence CVE CVE-2020-26820 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-26820 Référence CVE CVE-2020-26821 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-26821 Référence CVE CVE-2020-26822 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-26822 Référence CVE CVE-2020-26823 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-26823 Référence CVE CVE-2020-26824 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-26824 Référence CVE CVE-2020-6207 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6207 Référence CVE CVE-2020-6284 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6284 Référence CVE CVE-2020-6311 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6311 Référence CVE CVE-2020-6316 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6316 Gestion détaillée du document le 10 novembre 2020 Version initiale Alertes Avis Bulletins d’actualités Mentions légales Conditions générales À propos Contact cyber.gouv.fr service-public.fr legifrance.gouv.fr info.gouv.fr france.fr info.gouv.fr/risques Premier Ministre / Secrétariat Général de la Défense et de la Sécurité Nationale / Agence nationale de la sécurité des systè

Official advisory ↗
CERT-FR · French · CERTFR-2020-AVI-549Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits SAP

tes dans les produits SAP. Certaines d'entre elles permettent à un attaquant de provoquer un problème de sécurité non spécifié par l'éditeur, une exécution de code arbitraire à distance et un contournement de la politique de sécurité. Solution Se référer au bulletin de sécurité de l'éditeur pour l'obtention des correctifs (cf. section Documentation). Documentation Bulletin de sécurité SAP du 08 septembre 2020 https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=557449700 Référence CVE CVE-2020-11022 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-11022 Référence CVE CVE-2020-11023 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-11023 Référence CVE CVE-2020-6207 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6207 Référence CVE CVE-2020-6275 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6275 Référence CVE CVE-2020-6282 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6282 Référence CVE CVE-2020-6283 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6283 Référence CVE CVE-2020-6288 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6288 Référence CVE CVE-2020-6296 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6296 Référence CVE CVE-2020-6302 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6302 Référence CVE CVE-2020-6311 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6311 Référence CVE CVE-2020-6312 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6312 Ré

Official advisory ↗
CERT-FR · French · CERTFR-2020-AVI-140Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits SAP

De multiples vulnérabilités ont été découvertes dans les produits SAP. Certaines d'entre elles permettent à un attaquant de provoquer une exécution de code arbitraire à distance, un déni de service à distance et un contournement de la politique de sécurité.

Official advisory ↗
JVN iPedia · Japanese · JVNDB-2020-002733SAP Solution Manager における重要な機能に対する認証の欠如に関する脆弱性

SAP Solution Manager (User Experience Monitoring) には、重要な機能に対する認証の欠如に関する脆弱性が存在します。

Official advisory ↗
KISA KrCERT/CC · Korean · KNVD-5275SAP 제품 취약점 보안 업데이트 권고

SAP Solution Manager(SolMan)에서 인증 기능이 미흡하여 발생하는 명령어 실행 취약점(CVE-2020-6207) [3]

Official advisory ↗
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Patch and workaround

Operational remediation based on structured source evidence.

Status
?Patch availability is based on structured fixed-version fields and authoritative update references. If no fix is verified, check the vendor advisory before making a change.
Fix not verified
Affected
SAP Solution Manager (User Experience Monitoring): < 7.2
Fixed
No fixed version is explicitly recorded in the structured CVE data.
Action
No verified patch reference is present in the current structured sources. Check the vendor advisory before making a change.
Workaround
No verified workaround is recorded. If business-safe, reduce exposure to the affected interface and allow only trusted sources until authoritative guidance is available.
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Evidence and provenance

Published 10 Mar 2020 · Last source change 21 Oct 2025, 23:35 UTC · CWE-306 · Missing Authentication for Critical Function

CVE recordCVE.org · 5.1
CVSS sourceNIST NVD
EPSS source
?The date BlackTree first stored a score for this CVE from the daily FIRST EPSS feed.
FIRST · tracked since 2026-08-14
European sourceENISA EUVD · EUVD-2020-27357
Product sourceCISA KEV
Remediation sourceCVE/CNA references
CWE sourceCISA ADP
NVD statusNVD enriched

Core structured fields are present and their contributing authorities are shown above.

Material change intelligence

What changed after publication

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  1. Affected versionsThe structured affected or fixed version information changed.
    Before
    < 7.2 · Fixed: No fixed version is explicitly recorded in the structured CVE data.
    After
    SAP Solution Manager (User Experience Monitoring): < 7.2 · Fixed: No fixed version is explicitly recorded in the structured CVE data.
    CNA ↗
Material fields only · duplicate refreshes suppressed · history retained for the configured operational retention period
Technical terms and abbreviations used in this report
CVE
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures: the public identifier for one disclosed vulnerability.
CVSS
Common Vulnerability Scoring System: a technical severity framework; it is not patching priority by itself.
EPSS
Exploit Prediction Scoring System: FIRST's estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days; it is a forecast, not confirmation.
CWE
Common Weakness Enumeration: the standard category describing the underlying software or hardware weakness.
CNA
CVE Numbering Authority: an organisation authorised to assign and publish CVE records.
CISA ADP
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Authorized Data Publisher: structured enrichment added to a CVE record.
NVD
National Vulnerability Database: NIST's enrichment service for CVE records.
CERT / CSIRT
A computer security incident response team that publishes warnings or coordinates incident response.
PoC
Proof of concept: public material that demonstrates or helps reproduce exploitation.
CSAF
Common Security Advisory Framework: a machine-readable format for security advisories.
LoTL
Living off the land: abuse of legitimate tools or system functions during an attack.
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