CVE-2020-6197 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis

SAP Enable Now, before version 1908, has a vulnerability that allows attackers with local access to exploit insufficient session expiration.

Understanding CVE-2020-6197

SAP Enable Now, before version 1908, does not invalidate session tokens promptly, potentially enabling unauthorized access.

What is CVE-2020-6197?

This CVE refers to a security flaw in SAP Enable Now versions preceding 1908, where session tokens are not invalidated in a timely manner, leading to a risk of unauthorized access.

The Impact of CVE-2020-6197

The vulnerability poses a low severity risk, with a CVSS base score of 3.8. Attackers with local access could exploit this flaw to download portables.

Technical Details of CVE-2020-6197

SAP Enable Now vulnerability details and affected systems.

Vulnerability Description

Insufficient session expiration in SAP Enable Now before version 1908

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: SAP Enable Now
Vendor: SAP SE
Versions Affected: Before version 1908

Exploitation Mechanism

Attack Complexity: Low
Attack Vector: Network
Privileges Required: High
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged

Mitigation and Prevention

Protect your systems from CVE-2020-6197.

Immediate Steps to Take

Update SAP Enable Now to version 1908 or later
Monitor and invalidate session tokens regularly

Long-Term Security Practices

Implement strong access controls
Conduct regular security assessments

Patching and Updates

Apply security patches provided by SAP