CVE-2020-6192Network attack vector

Root command execution via unvalidated Host Agent input

Published Feb 12, 2020 · Updated Aug 4, 2024

Command injection in SAP Landscape Management 3.0 allows remote authenticated users with administrative privileges to execute commands as root. Public records identify SAP Host Agent as the execution locus but do not disclose the affected function, parameter, or missing validation. Administrative access to the network interface is required, after which injected commands run with root privileges on managed hosts.

CVSS severity7.2
High
EPSS probability1.72%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Command injection in SAP Landscape Management 3.0 allows remote authenticated users with administrative privileges to execute commands as root. Public records identify SAP Host Agent as the execution locus but do not disclose the affected function, parameter, or missing validation. Administrative access to the network interface is required, after which injected commands run with root privileges on managed hosts.

The record

CVE
CVE-2020-6192
Published
Feb 12, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Vendor
SAP SE
Product
SAP Landscape Management
Classifications
CWE-20, T1059
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Feb 12, 2020CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 4, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion== 3.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

SAP SE · SAP Landscape Managementversion== 3.0

Published CVSS scores

9.0NIST NVDAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
7.2NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.2SAP SECVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-20Improper Input Validation
T1059Command and Scripting Interpreter

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