IBM Cognos Business Intelligence up to 10.0 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence up to 10.0 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-2193. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence up to 10.0 (Business Process Management Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Query Studio in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence (BI) 8.4.1 before IF1, 10.1 before IF2, 10.1.1 before IF2, and 10.2 before IF1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 03/04/2013 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-2193 since 04/04/2012. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

It is declared as highly functional.

Upgrading to version 10.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (76098). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-63681, VDB-63680, VDB-63679 and VDB-63678. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Business Process Management Software

Vendor

Name

Cognos Business Intelligence

Version

10.0

License

commercial

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Highly functional

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Cognos Business Intelligence 10.1

Timelineinfo

04/04/2012 🔍
03/04/2013 +334 days 🔍
03/04/2013 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +750 days 🔍
02/08/2018 +1052 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-2193 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-2193
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63676
X-Force: 76098 - IBM Cognos Business Intelligence cross-site scripting

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 02/08/2018 10:52
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (51), 02/08/2018 10:52 (3)
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