CVE-2023-28530 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-28530: IBM Cognos Analytics cross-site scripting

Vendor Ibm
Product Cognos Analytics
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published July 22, 2023
Last update February 13, 2025
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CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1 and 11.2 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of SVG Files in Custom Visualizations. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute scripts in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 251214.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 22, 2023 CVE published
February 13, 2025 Record updated