CVE-2024-40695 HIGH

CVE-2024-40695: IBM Cognos Analytics file upload

Vendor Ibm
Product Cognos Analytics
Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
Published December 20, 2024
Last update December 20, 2024
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CVSS base score

8.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0 through 11.2.4 FP4 and 12.0.0 through 12.0.4 could be vulnerable to malicious file upload by not validating the content of the file uploaded to the web interface. Attackers can make use of this weakness and upload malicious executable files into the system, and it can be sent to victim for performing further attacks.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 20, 2024 CVE published
December 20, 2024 Record updated