CVE-2020-6287

SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard), versions - 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, does not...

10.0 CriticalIn KEVPublic exploit

SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard), versions - 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, does not perform an authentication check which allows an attacker without prior authentication to execute configuration tasks to perform critical actions against the SAP Java system, including the ability to create an administrative user, and therefore compromising Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of the system, leading to Missing Authentication Check.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

94.7%Up 65.2 points since Apr 14, 2021

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 10.0

Record: CVE-2020-6287
CVSS 3.0: 10.0 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-306
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2020-27437 10.0

Record: EUVD-2020-27437
CVSS 3.0: 10.0 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-676j-vqr4-6w3h 10.0

SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA (LM Configuration Wizard), versions - 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, does not...

Record: GHSA-676j-vqr4-6w3h
CVSS 3.1: 10.0 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-287, CWE-306
Updated: 2026-11-02

CISA KEV No score

SAP NetWeaver Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability

SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java Platforms contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability allowing unauthenticated access to execute configuration tasks and create administrative users.

Record: CVE-2020-6287
Weakness: CWE-306
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 10.0

Record: CVE-2020-6287
CVSS 3.1: 10.0 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.0: 10.0 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-306
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
PoC in GitHub	chipik/SAP_RECON	2020-07-15
PoC in GitHub	duc-nt/CVE-2020-6287-exploit	2020-07-20
PoC in GitHub	Onapsis/CVE-2020-6287_RECON-scanner	2020-07-21
PoC in GitHub	ynsmroztas/CVE-2020-6287-Sap-Add-User	2020-07-22
PoC in GitHub	murataydemir/CVE-2020-6287	2020-08-13
PoC in GitHub	qmakake/SAP_CVE-2020-6287_find_mandate	2023-04-07
PoC in GitHub	dylvie/CVE-2020-6287_SAP-NetWeaver-bypass-auth	2024-10-07
Metasploit	SAP Unauthenticated WebService User Creation	2020-07-14
Nuclei	SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.30-7.50 - Remote Admin Addition

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	exploitation, exploits
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, CISA KEV, Metasploit, Nuclei, NVD, PoC in GitHub

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-6287 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Sap Netweaver, published July 14, 2020. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since November 3, 2021. EUVD reports exploitation since November 3, 2021. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 94.7%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.