CVE-2013-6820

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the SAP NetWeaver Development Infrastructure (NWDI) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2013-11-20 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-6820 is rated High Risk (67.8/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.59%). Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-6820

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 3.78% 3.59% -0.19%
2 2025-03-30 3.94% 3.78% -0.16%
3 2025-03-29 3.94%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-6820

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-6820

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2013-6820

Comment: Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/434.html "CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type"

Solution: Per: http://erpscan.com/advisories/dsecrg-13-004-sap-netweaver-di-arbitrary-file-upload/ "The vulnerability can lead to uploading any file to SAP web server without authorization. An attacker can use it to upload a backdoor and obtain full access to SAP system. "

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-6820

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sap netweaver_development_infrastructure cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_development_infrastructure:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-6820

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