CVE-2020-6304
Improper input validation in SAP NetWeaver Internet Communication Manager (update provided in...
Improper input validation in SAP NetWeaver Internet Communication Manager (update provided in KRNL32NUC & KRNL32UC 7.21, 7.21EXT, 7.22, 7.22EXT KRNL64NUC & KRNL64UC 7.21, 7.21EXT, 7.22, 7.22EXT, 7.49 KERNEL 7.21, 7.49, 7.53) allows an attacker to prevent users from accessing its services through a denial of service.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.9
Improper input validation in SAP NetWeaver Internet Communication Manager (update provided in KRNL32NUC & KRNL32UC 7.21, 7.21EXT, 7.22, 7.22EXT KRNL64NUC & KRNL64UC 7.21, 7.21EXT, 7.22, 7.22EXT, 7.49 KERNEL 7.21, 7.49, 7.53) allows an attacker to prevent users from accessing its services through a denial of service.
- Record
CVE-2020-6304- CVSS 3.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-27454
5.9
Improper input validation in SAP NetWeaver Internet Communication Manager (update provided in KRNL32NUC & KRNL32UC 7.21, 7.21EXT, 7.22, 7.22EXT KRNL64NUC & KRNL64UC 7.21, 7.21EXT, 7.22, 7.22EXT, 7.49 KERNEL 7.21, 7.49, 7.53) allows an attacker to prevent users from accessing its services through a denial of service.
- Record
EUVD-2020-27454- CVSS 3.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-86r6-3wmr-wv39 No score
Improper input validation in SAP NetWeaver Internet Communication Manager (update provided in...
Improper input validation in SAP NetWeaver Internet Communication Manager (update provided in KRNL32NUC & KRNL32UC 7.21, 7.21EXT, 7.22, 7.22EXT KRNL64NUC & KRNL64UC 7.21, 7.21EXT, 7.22, 7.22EXT, 7.49 KERNEL 7.21, 7.49, 7.53) allows an attacker to prevent users from accessing its services through a denial of service.
- Record
GHSA-86r6-3wmr-wv39- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
Improper input validation in SAP NetWeaver Internet Communication Manager (update provided in KRNL32NUC & KRNL32UC 7.21, 7.21EXT, 7.22, 7.22EXT KRNL64NUC & KRNL64UC 7.21, 7.21EXT, 7.22, 7.22EXT, 7.49 KERNEL 7.21, 7.49, 7.53) allows an attacker to prevent users from accessing its services through a denial of service.
- Record
CVE-2020-6304- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- sap netweaver internet communication manager \(kernel\)
- sap netweaver internet communication manager \(krnl32nuc\)
- sap netweaver internet communication manager \(krnl32uc\)
- sap netweaver internet communication manager \(krnl64nuc\)
- sap netweaver internet communication manager \(krnl64uc\)
- sap se netweaver internet communication manager (kernel)
- sap se netweaver internet communication manager (krnl32nuc)
- sap se netweaver internet communication manager (krnl32uc)
- sap se netweaver internet communication manager (krnl64nuc)
- sap se netweaver internet communication manager (krnl64uc)
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-6304 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Sap Netweaver Internet Communication Manager \(kernel\), published January 14, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.48%, the 74th percentile. No source names a fixed version.