Medium severity · published Dec 18, 2024
CVE-2024-25042
IBM Cognos Analytics cross-site scripting
6.1
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0 through 11.2.4 and 12.0.0 through 12.0.3
is potentially vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS). A remote attacker could execute malicious commands due to improper validation of column headings in Cognos Explorations.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 20% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CA
Cognos Analytics · IBM
11.2.0 through 11.2.4; 12.0.0 through 12.0.3 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-25042
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25042
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7173592
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