VDB-88505 · CVE-2016-0398 · Qualys 370093

IBM Cognos Analytics CA 11.0.0/11.0.1 Content input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in IBM Cognos Analytics CA 11.0.0/11.0.1. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to input validation (Content). This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2016-0398. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Cognos Analytics CA 11.0.0/11.0.1 (Business Process Management Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability (Content). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Cognos Analytics (CA) 11.0 before 11.0.2 allows remote attackers to conduct content-spoofing attacks via a crafted URL.

The weakness was published 07/02/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-0398 since 12/08/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370093 (IBM Cognos Analytics Content Spoofing Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 11.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Content
Class: Input validation / Content
CWE: CWE-20
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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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Upgrade: Cognos Analytics CA 11.0.2

Timelineinfo

12/08/2015 🔍
07/02/2016 +207 days 🔍
07/02/2016 +0 days 🔍
07/04/2016 +2 days 🔍
11/02/2024 +3043 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-0398 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0398
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88505

Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2016 10:00
Updated: 11/02/2024 18:07
Changes: 07/04/2016 10:00 (50), 02/15/2019 13:44 (10), 11/02/2024 18:07 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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