What is CVE-2023-40695?

CVE-2023-40695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Controller, classified under Insufficient Session Expiration. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2024-05-03.

How severe is CVE-2023-40695?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Controller

CVE-2023-40695

IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1, 10.4.2, and 11.0.0 does not invalidate session after logout which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 264938.

EPSS: 0.000 (11.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Ibm Cognos Controller — versions 10.4.1, 10.4.2, 11.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-613 — Insufficient Session Expiration

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7149876 (vendor-advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/264938 (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-40695?: CVE-2023-40695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Controller, classified under Insufficient Session Expiration. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2024-05-03.
How severe is CVE-2023-40695?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.