How severe is CVE-2020-6285?

CVE-2020-6285 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-6285 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-6285?

CVE-2020-6285 primarily affects Sap Netweaver. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-6285?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-6285 published?

CVE-2020-6285 was published on 2020-07-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-6285

CVE-2020-6285 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sap Netweaver with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Sap Netweaver
Published: 2020-07-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SAP NetWeaver - XML Toolkit for JAVA (ENGINEAPI) (versions- 7.10, 7.11, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50), under certain conditions allows an attacker to access information which would otherwise be restricted, leading to Information Disclosure.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6285?: SAP NetWeaver - XML Toolkit for JAVA (ENGINEAPI) (versions- 7.10, 7.11, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50), under certain conditions allows an attacker to access information which would otherwise be restricted, leading to Information Disclosure.
How severe is CVE-2020-6285?: CVE-2020-6285 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-6285 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-6285?: CVE-2020-6285 primarily affects Sap Netweaver. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6285?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-6285 published?: CVE-2020-6285 was published on 2020-07-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver:7.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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