CVE-2020-4300 HIGH

CVE-2020-4300

Vendor Ibm
Product Cognos Analytics
Published May 31, 2021
Last update September 17, 2024

CVSS base score

8.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/UI:N/A:L/AC:L/C:H/PR:N/S:U/I:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 176607.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 31, 2021 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated