XML external entity injection in SAP NetWeaver
Priority LOW 24CWE-611Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-611 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
SAP NetWeaver (Guided Procedures), versions 7.10, 7.11, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, does not sufficiently validate an XML document input from a compromised admin, leading to Denial of Service.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00856 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAP | SAP NetWeaver (Guided Procedures) | = 7.10; = 7.11; = 7.20; = 7.30; = 7.31; = 7.40; = 7.50 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- SAP NetWeaver (Guided Procedures) VendorSAP Affected = 7.10; = 7.11; = 7.20; = 7.30; = 7.31; = 7.40; = 7.50 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.10 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.11 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.20 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.30 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.31 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.40 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.50 | Vulnerable | SAP |
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.10 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.11 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.20 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.30 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.31 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.40 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_guided_procedures:7.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.50 Vulnerable ·SAP
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-6187
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x3g8-jv8c-3mvc
References
More SAP Netweaver Guided Procedures vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-13045 Missing authorization in SAP NetWeaver Guided Procedures CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-6187 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-6187 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x3g8-jv8c-3mvc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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