CVE-2021-39009: IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7, 11.2.0, and 11.2.1 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local privileged user

Medium severity · published Sep 1, 2022

CVE-2021-39009

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7, 11.2.0, and 11.2.1 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local privileged user

5.5

CVSS

0.2%

EPSS

On KEV

Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7, 11.2.0, and 11.2.1 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 213554.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Privileges

Low

User interaction

None

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Scope

Unchanged

Exploitation

Is it being used?

Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 8% of CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet

CISA KEVNot listed

Ransomware campaign useNot known

Affected products

Which versions

Cognos Analytics · Ibm

11.1.0 before 11.1.7; 11.2.0 before 11.2.3; 11.1.7; 11.1.7; 11.1.7; 11.1.7; +1 more · source: NVD

Oncommand Insight · Netapp

All versions, or not specified · source: NVD

Affected product

Cognos Analytics

Ibm

All Cognos Analytics CVEs

References

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-39009

CVE.org

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-39009

VDB Entry

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/213554

Third Party Advisory

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221014-0005/

Patch

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6615285