Vulnerability · Published Jun 30, 2021 · Assigned by ibm
CVE-2021-20461
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Cognos Analytics from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 61% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.0)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 38.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IBM Cognos Analytics 10.0 and 11.1 is susceptible to a weakness in the implementation of the System Appearance configuration setting. An attacker could potentially bypass business logic to modify the appearance and behavior of the application. IBM X-Force ID: 196770.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | Cognos Analytics | 11.011.1 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6466729 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- ibm-cognos-cve202120461-gain-access (196770) vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210720-0007/ x_refsource_CONFIRM