A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM Cognos Controller 10.2.0/10.2.1/10.3.0/10.3.1/10.4.0 (Business Process Management Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Stored). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Cognos Controller 10.2.0, 10.2.1, 10.3.0, 10.3.1, and 10.4.0 allows web pages to be stored locally which can be read by another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 158882.

The weakness was published 06/17/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-4177 since 01/03/2019. An attack has to be approached locally. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Similar entries are available at VDB-136581, VDB-136582, VDB-136583 and VDB-136584. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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• Business Process Management Software

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• IBM

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• Cognos Controller

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• 10.2.0
• 10.2.1
• 10.3.0
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• commercial

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