CVE-2023-47160 HIGH

CVE-2023-47160: IBM Cognos Controller XML external entity injection

Vendor Ibm
Product Cognos Controller
Weakness CWE-611 · XXE
Published February 19, 2025
Last update August 17, 2025
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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:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP3 and IBM Controller 11.1.0 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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 19, 2025 CVE published
August 17, 2025 Record updated