CVE-2021-38945

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.1, 11.2.0, and 11.1.7 could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, caused by improper content validation. IBM X-Force ID: 211238.

CVSS v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

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CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6597241	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211238	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220729-0002/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.1.7:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.1.7:fixpack1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.1.7:fixpack2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.1.7:fixpack3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.1.7:fixpack4::::::

Information

Published : 2022-06-24 09:15

Updated : 2022-07-29 13:15

NVD link : CVE-2021-38945

Mitre link : CVE-2021-38945

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-434

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Products Affected

ibm

cognos_analytics

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