CVE-2020-6232 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis

SAP Commerce, versions 1811 and 1905, are affected by a vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to secure media due to Missing Authorization Check.

Understanding CVE-2020-6232

This CVE involves a security issue in SAP Commerce versions 1811 and 1905 that impacts the confidentiality of secure media.

What is CVE-2020-6232?

SAP Commerce versions 1811 and 1905 lack necessary authorization checks for anonymous users, leading to a confidentiality breach of secure media.

The Impact of CVE-2020-6232

The vulnerability poses a medium severity risk with a CVSS base score of 5.3, affecting the confidentiality of secure media.

Technical Details of CVE-2020-6232

This section provides in-depth technical details of the CVE.

Vulnerability Description

SAP Commerce versions 1811 and 1905 do not perform essential authorization checks for anonymous users, resulting in unauthorized access to secure media.

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: SAP Commerce
Vendor: SAP SE
Vulnerable Versions: < 1811, < 1905

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability can be exploited by unauthorized users to gain access to secure media without proper authorization.

Mitigation and Prevention

Protect your systems from CVE-2020-6232 with the following steps:

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply security patches provided by SAP to fix the authorization issue.
Monitor and restrict access to secure media to authorized users only.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly review and update authorization policies to prevent unauthorized access.
Conduct security audits to identify and address potential vulnerabilities.

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security updates and patches released by SAP for SAP Commerce versions.