What is CVE-2017-1125?

CVE-2017-1125 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2017-06-07.

How severe is CVE-2017-1125?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence

CVE-2017-1125

IBM Cognos Analytics 10.1 and 10.2 could allow a local user to craft a URL which could confirm the existence of and expose postial contents of a file. IBM X-Force ID: 121340.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2017-06-07 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (25.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 25.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence — versions 10.2, 10.2.1, 10.1.1
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Server — versions 10.1.1, 10.2.0, 10.2.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121340 (VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/98945 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1125?: CVE-2017-1125 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2017-06-07.
How severe is CVE-2017-1125?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.