IBM Controller/Cognos Controller 11.0.0/11.0.1/11.1.0 credentials storage
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in IBM Controller and Cognos Controller 11.0.0/11.0.1/11.1.0. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation leads to credentials storage. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-33079. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in IBM Controller and Cognos Controller 11.0.0/11.0.1/11.1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials storage vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-256. Storing a password in plaintext may result in a system compromise. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
IBM Controller 11.0.0, 11.0.1, and 11.1.0 application could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive credentials that may be inadvertently included within the source code.
The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-33079 since 04/15/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/27/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1552 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 6.5
CNA Vector (ibm): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Credentials storageCWE: CWE-256 / CWE-255
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/15/2025 🔍05/27/2025 🔍
05/27/2025 🔍
05/27/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-33079 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-33079
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-310334
Entry
Created: 05/27/2025 07:40Updated: 05/27/2025 11:43
Changes: 05/27/2025 07:40 (64), 05/27/2025 11:43 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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