Privilege escalation in IBM Cognos Controller
CVE-2019-4177
IBM Cognos Controller 10.2.0, 10.2.1, 10.3.0, 10.3.1, and 10.4.0 allows web pages to be stored locally which can be read by another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 158882.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 25th percentile — 25.0% 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 Controller — versions 10.2.1, 10.2.0, 10.3.1
- IBM Cognos Controller — versions 10.2.0, 10.2.1, 10.3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/158882 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-4177?
- CVE-2019-4177 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Cognos Controller, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2019-06-17.
- How severe is CVE-2019-4177?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.