CVE-2020-6286
Confirmed PUBLISHEDThe insufficient input path validation of certain parameter in the web service of SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard), versions - 7.30,...
Not yet in CISA KEV
Recommended Action
Prioritize immediate patching and validate internet-facing exposure. Monitor for matching exploitation attempts in your environment.
At a Glance
The insufficient input path validation of certain parameter in the web service of SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard), versions - 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, allows an unauthenticated attacker to exploit a method to download zip files to a specific directory, leading to Path Traversal.
- CVE Published
- Jul 14, 2020
- Exploitation Reported
- Jun 12, 2026
- CVSS
- 5.3 Medium
- EPSS
- 28.3%
Affected Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAP SE |
SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard)
|
< 7.30 |
Affected |
| SAP SE |
SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard)
|
< 7.31 |
Affected |
| SAP SE |
SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard)
|
< 7.40 |
Affected |
| SAP SE |
SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard)
|
< 7.50 |
Affected |
CVE References
- wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action wiki.scn.sap.com · CVE Record https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=552599675
- launchpad.support.sap.com launchpad.support.sap.com · CVE Record https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2934135
Known Exploited Vulnerability Sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEVIntel Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| KEVIntel First | 2026-06-12 00:32 UTC |
Operational indicators for this CVE are listed on the Detection tab.
Observed Exploitation Attempts
Exploitation attempts against this vulnerability observed first-hand by KEVIntel private honeypots over the last 30 days.
- Attempts Observed
- 0
- Unique Attacker IPs
- 0
- Attacker Countries
- —
- Sensors Observed
- —
Exploitation Attempts Over the Last 48 Days
First observed (all time) 2026-06-12 17:20 UTC · Last observed 2026-06-12 17:20 UTC
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Indicators of Compromise (IoCs)
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Compensating WAF rules to help reduce exposure to this CVE. Rule content and deployable vendor exports are available with KEVIntel Enterprise.
Supported Platforms
Enterprise feature. Virtual patch rule content and deployable vendor exports (ModSecurity, Cloudflare, AWS WAF) are available to KEVIntel Enterprise users.
GET /api/v2/enterprise/virtual_patches?cve_id=CVE-2020-6286
CVSS Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2026-06-12 00:32:46 UTC · KEVIntel
Active exploitation observed
Recorded 2026-06-12 17:20:34 UTC · KEVIntel sensor
Proof of concept available
Recorded 2020-08-13 09:00:12 UTC · GitHub
Weaknesses (CWE)
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Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Potential Proof of Concepts
These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.
github · Created 2020-08-13 09:00:12 UTC · 6 stars
[CVE-2020-6286] SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard) Directory Traversal
Timeline
Key exploitation, disclosure, scanner coverage, and KEV attestation events for this CVE.
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14:21 UTC about 1 month ago14:21 UTC · about 1 month ago
Virtual patch available
Compensating WAF rule available to block exploitation
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17:20 UTC about 2 months ago17:20 UTC · about 2 months ago
Observed by KEVIntel sensors
Evidence-backed exploitation signal
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17:20 UTC about 2 months ago17:20 UTC · about 2 months ago
Indicator of compromise added
Indicators of compromise recorded
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09:00 UTC almost 6 years ago09:00 UTC · almost 6 years ago
Public PoC available
Public proof-of-concept code published
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12:30 UTC about 6 years ago12:30 UTC · about 6 years ago
CVE published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
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00:00 UTC over 6 years ago00:00 UTC · over 6 years ago
CVE ID reserved
Identifier reserved by the CNA
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Confidence scoring, exploit status, sensor telemetry, PoCs, scanner integrations, mentions, and tags are available programmatically for VM, SOC, and CTI workflows.
Pro API Example
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"title": "The insufficient input path validation of certain parameter in the web servic...",
"affected_vendor": "SAP SE",
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],
"confidence": "Confirmed",
"cvss_score": 5.3,
"epss_score": 0.28312,
"exploit_status": {
"exploited_in_the_wild": true,
"active_exploitation_observed": true
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