High severity · published Feb 19, 2025
CVE-2024-52902
IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP3 and IBM Controller 11.1.0 client application contains hard coded database passwords in source code which could be used for…
8.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP3 and IBM Controller 11.1.0 client application contains hard coded database passwords in source code which could be used for unauthorized access to the system.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 30% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CC
Cognos Controller · Ibm
11.0.0 before 11.0.1.4 · source: NVD
CO
Controller · Ibm
11.1.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52902
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-52902
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183597
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