High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 14, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-6225
CVE-2020-6225
Description
SAP NetWeaver (Knowledge Management), versions (KMC-CM - 7.00, 7.01, 7.02, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50 and KMC-WPC 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50), does not sufficiently validate path information provided by users, thus characters representing traverse to parent directory are passed through to the file APIs, allowing the attacker to overwrite, delete, or corrupt arbitrary files on the remote server, leading to Path Traversal.
Affected products
15cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_knowledge_management_and_collaboration_\(kmc-cm\):7.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_knowledge_management_and_collaboration_\(kmc-cm\):7.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_knowledge_management_and_collaboration_\(kmc-cm\):7.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_knowledge_management_and_collaboration_\(kmc-cm\):7.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_knowledge_management_and_collaboration_\(kmc-cm\):7.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_knowledge_management_and_collaboration_\(kmc-cm\):7.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_knowledge_management_and_collaboration_\(kmc-cm\):7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_knowledge_management_and_collaboration_\(kmc-cm\):7.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_knowledge_management_and_collaboration_\(kmc-wpc\):7.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_knowledge_management_and_collaboration_\(kmc-wpc\):7.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_knowledge_management_and_collaboration_\(kmc-wpc\):7.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_knowledge_management_and_collaboration_\(kmc-wpc\):7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_knowledge_management_and_collaboration_\(kmc-wpc\):7.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 7.00, 7.01, 7.02, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50
- SAP SE/SAP NetWeaver (Knowledge Management) (KMC-CM)v5Range: < 7.00
- SAP SE/SAP NetWeaver (Knowledge Management) (KMC-WPC)v5Range: < 7.30
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- launchpad.support.sap.comnvdPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.actionnvdVendor Advisory
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