Arbitrary file upload in Ibm Cognos Analytics
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.
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
EPSS: 0.016 (73.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Ibm Cognos Analytics — versions 11.2.0, 11.1.7, 11.2.1
- Ibm Cognos_analytics — versions 11.1.7, 11.2.0, 11.2.1
- Netapp Oncommand_insight
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-38945?
- CVE-2021-38945 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Analytics, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-06-24.
- How severe is CVE-2021-38945?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.