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CVE-2020-9521

An SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in Micro Focus Service Manager Automation (SMA),...

8.8 High

An SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in Micro Focus Service Manager Automation (SMA), affecting versions 2019.08, 2019.05, 2019.02, 2018.08, 2018.05, 2018.02. The vulnerability could allow for the improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands and may lead to the product being vulnerable to SQL injection.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.14%Up 0.7 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

An SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in Micro Focus Service Manager Automation (SMA), affecting versions 2019.08, 2019.05, 2019.02, 2018.08, 2018.05, 2018.02. The vulnerability could allow for the improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands and may lead to the product being vulnerable to SQL injection.

Record
CVE-2020-9521
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-89
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in Micro Focus Service Manager Automation (SMA), affecting versions 2019.08, 2019.05, 2019.02, 2018.08, 2018.05, 2018.02. The vulnerability could allow for the improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands and may lead to the product being vulnerable to SQL injection.

Record
CVE-2020-9521
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-30327 No score

An SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in Micro Focus Service Manager Automation (SMA), affecting versions 2019.08, 2019.05, 2019.02, 2018.08, 2018.05, 2018.02. The vulnerability could allow for the improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands and may lead to the product being vulnerable to SQL injection.

Record
EUVD-2020-30327
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m36m-92g7-447g No score

An SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in Micro Focus Service Manager Automation (SMA),...

An SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in Micro Focus Service Manager Automation (SMA), affecting versions 2019.08, 2019.05, 2019.02, 2018.08, 2018.05, 2018.02. The vulnerability could allow for the improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands and may lead to the product being vulnerable to SQL injection.

Record
GHSA-m36m-92g7-447g
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2020-9521 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Microfocus Service Manager Automation, published March 26, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.14%, the 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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