VDB-235167 · CVE-2023-25929 · XFDB 247861

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1/11.2 Web UI cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1/11.2. This impacts an unknown function of the component Web UI. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2023-25929. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1/11.2 (Business Process Management Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Web UI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1 and 11.2 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 247861.

The weakness was disclosed 07/22/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-25929 since 02/16/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (247861). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Business Process Management Software

Vendor

Name

Cognos Analytics

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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CNA Base Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

02/16/2023 🔍
07/22/2023 +155 days 🔍
07/22/2023 +0 days 🔍
08/15/2023 +24 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-25929 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-25929
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-235167
X-Force: 247861

Entryinfo

Created: 07/22/2023 06:55
Updated: 08/15/2023 22:21
Changes: 07/22/2023 06:55 (52), 08/15/2023 22:21 (11)
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