CVE-2020-6265 : What You Need to Know

SAP Commerce and SAP Commerce (Data Hub) versions 6.7, 1808, 1811, 1905 allow attackers to bypass authentication and authorization through Hardcoded Credentials.

Understanding CVE-2020-6265

This CVE impacts SAP Commerce and SAP Commerce (Data Hub) versions, potentially leading to critical security issues.

What is CVE-2020-6265?

SAP Commerce and SAP Commerce (Data Hub) versions 6.7, 1808, 1811, 1905 are vulnerable to authentication and authorization bypass due to the use of Hardcoded Credentials.

The Impact of CVE-2020-6265

The vulnerability has a CVSS base score of 9.8 (Critical) with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Technical Details of CVE-2020-6265

This section provides in-depth technical insights into the CVE.

Vulnerability Description

The issue allows attackers to circumvent configured authentication and authorization mechanisms using Hardcoded Credentials.

Affected Systems and Versions

SAP Commerce versions < 6.7, < 1808, < 1811, < 1905
SAP Commerce (Data Hub) versions < 6.7, < 1808, < 1811, < 1905

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability can be exploited by malicious actors to gain unauthorized access to systems and sensitive data.

Mitigation and Prevention

Protect your systems from CVE-2020-6265 with these security measures.

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply vendor-supplied patches promptly
Monitor for any unauthorized access or unusual activities
Implement strong authentication mechanisms

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch software and systems
Conduct security audits and assessments periodically

Patching and Updates

Ensure all affected systems are updated with the latest patches to mitigate the vulnerability.