{"id":"CVE-2020-6225","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2020-6225","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T22:32:15.615Z","title":"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…","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.","published":"2020-04-14T20:15:15.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T03:22:54.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cna@sap.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":8.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-22"],"affected":["sap/netweaver knowledge management and collaboration \\(kmc-cm\\)","sap/netweaver knowledge management and collaboration \\(kmc-wpc\\)"],"epss":{"score":0.01107,"percentile":0.65609,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.11%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2896682","tags":["Permissions Required","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cna@sap.com"},{"url":"https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=544214202","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cna@sap.com"},{"url":"https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2896682","tags":["Permissions Required","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=544214202","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6225","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}