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CVE-2020-6207 · EUVD no mirror located · GCVE no mirror located Verified 2026-06-22

SAP Solution Manager vulnerability

SAP Solution Manager User Experience Monitoring lacks authentication for critical functions, allowing complete compromise of all connected SMDAgents.

Verdict

Today item — known-exploited.

An unauthenticated attacker can exploit missing authentication controls to gain unauthorized access to critical monitoring functions, resulting in full compromise of the Solution Manager infrastructure and all dependent agents.

CISA KEV Yes · 2021-11-033EPSS 0.98376 (verify live)4Exploit Weaponized · public PoC5
01

Is it exploitable?

— the evidence, ranked above the score
Exploit available
Fully weaponized — public exploit code is cataloged for this vulnerability.We link the existence of the exploit; we do not host or redistribute payloads.
Reported exploitation
7 independent public reports of in-the-wild exploitation are cataloged.Distinct reporting sources (vendor, incident response, government); open them for the underlying claims.
Exploited in the wild
Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-11-03).
CISA KEV ↗Confirmed
Probability (EPSS)
EPSS 0.98376 — modeled likelihood of exploitation activity.EPSS is a daily-changing model output — open the source for today's value.
Severity / affected
Affected: SAP, Solution Manager. Confirm exact fixed builds in the vendor advisory.
NVD ↗Reported
Weakness (CWE)
Mapped to CWE-306 Missing Authentication — weakness family: Authentication.CWE assignment from the public NVD record; the weakness class drives how the flaw is exploited.
NVD ↗Reported
WeaknessCWE-306 · Missing AuthenticationAuthentication
02

Who’s exploiting it?

— attribution turns risk into urgency
Attribution not established

No confirmed (advisory-backed) threat-actor attribution is established for this record. Absence of a named actor is not absence of compromise — see Coverage & confidence.

03

Why it matters

— the attack path, told twice: adversary, then board
1

Front door — unauthenticated access narrative 1

Attacker
I identify the unauthenticated critical function endpoint in Solution Manager User Experience Monitoring.
Business
Attackers gain direct access to monitoring infrastructure without credentials, bypassing all authentication controls.
2

Keys to the kingdom — privilege/identity takeover narrative 2

Attacker
I invoke the critical function without providing authentication credentials.
Business
The system processes my request as if I were an authorized administrator, granting me full operational privileges.
3

Lateral reach — past segmentation narrative 3

Attacker
I execute commands across all connected SMDAgents through the compromised Solution Manager.
Business
Attackers achieve complete control over the entire monitoring and agent infrastructure, enabling lateral movement and data exfiltration.
4

Data at risk — exfiltration narrative 4

Attacker
I maintain persistent access by modifying agent configurations and monitoring settings.
Business
The organization loses visibility into system health and security posture while attackers operate undetected within critical infrastructure.
5

Lights out — disruption & extortion narrative 5

Attacker
I extract sensitive data from all monitored systems and agents.
Business
Complete data breach of monitored applications, systems, and business processes managed through Solution Manager.
04

What to do

— defensible action
  • Remediate per the vendor advisory — confirm the fixed build for your version and verify exposure.1
Say it to the boardA vulnerability with this evidence profile is a defensible budget line, not a backlog ticket — fund the change against the proof above.
05

Coverage & confidence

— what we know, and what we don’t

Established (cited)

  • KEV listing (CISA)
  • EPSS probability (FIRST)
  • Weaponized exploit available (VulnCheck)
  • 7 reported-exploitation source(s)
  • CWE weakness mapping (NVD)
  • Public exploit availability
  • Catalogued by sap (CNA)
  • Coverage gaps — stated, not hidden

  • No EUVD / GCVE mirror in feed — single-authority dependency for the identifier.
  • EPSS & exposure are time-varying; verify live at the source.
  • Threat-actor attribution not established from feed data — absence of a name is not absence of compromise.
  • No finder/reporter credit recorded in the public CVE entry — the work behind this find is unattributed.
  • Disclosure & credit2
    Catalogued by sapCNA
    Credited with finding itNo finder named in the public CVE record — the work behind this find is unattributed.