CVE-2020-6195: sap_se sap business objects business intelligence platform
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-6195 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in sap_se sap business objects business intelligence platform. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 14-04-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (CMC), version 4.1, 4.2, shows cleartext password in the response, leading to Information Disclosure. It involves social engineering in order to gain access to system and If password is known, it would give administrative rights to the attacker to read/modify delete the data and rights within the system.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions- NVDNIST6.4MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.63%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
49%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.63% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-319Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive InformationThe product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.
- CWE-522Insufficiently Protected CredentialsThe product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.
Affected systems
Sap1 product
Sap_se1 product
- sap business objects business intelligence platform< 4.1 | < 4.2
2 vendors · 2 products