IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.0/10.4.1/10.4.2 xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.0/10.4.1/10.4.2. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-4875. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.0/10.4.1/10.4.2 (Business Process Management Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 01/22/2022. The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-4875 since 12/30/2019. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (190838). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/30/2019 🔍
01/22/2022 +754 days 🔍
01/22/2022 +0 days 🔍
01/27/2022 +5 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-4875 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-4875
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-191402
X-Force: 190838

Entryinfo

Created: 01/22/2022 07:50
Updated: 01/27/2022 09:18
Changes: 01/22/2022 07:50 (49), 01/27/2022 09:18 (2)
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