CVE-2020-26820 json
SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA, versions - 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, allows an attacker who is authenticated as an administrator to use the admi…
published 2020-11-10 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-19356
- cvss
- 9.1
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.9%
- EPSS 3.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA, versions - 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, allows an attacker who is authenticated as an administrator to use the administrator console, to expose unauthenticated access to the file system and upload a malicious file. The attacker or another user can then use a separate mechanism to execute OS commands through the uploaded file leading to Privilege Escalation and completely compromise the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the server operating system and any application running on it.
Exploit prediction
3.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 9.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- SAP SE SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
References
-
wiki.scn.sap.com
/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=562725571
vendor-advisory
-
launchpad.support.sap.com
/#/notes/2979062
permissions-required, vendor-advisory
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/7
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/162086/SAP-Java-OS-Remote-Code-Execution.html
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-26820
- NVD CVE-2020-26820
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