CVE-2020-4685 HIGH

CVE-2020-4685

Vendor Ibm
Product Cognos Controller
Published November 11, 2020
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

8.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A low level user of IBM Cognos Controller 10.3.0, 10.3.1, 10.4.0, 10.4.1, and 10.4.2 who has Administration rights to the server where the application is installed, can escalate their privilege from Low level to Super Admin and gain access to Create/Update/Delete any level of user in Cognos Controller. IBM X-Force ID: 186625.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 11, 2020 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated