What is CVE-2024-28778?

CVE-2024-28778 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Controller, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-01-07.

How severe is CVE-2024-28778?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Controller

CVE-2024-28778

IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 and IBM Controller 11.1.0 is vulnerable to exposure of Artifactory API keys. This vulnerability allows users to publish code to private packages or repositories under the name of the organization.

EPSS: 0.005 (39.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Cognos Controller — versions 11.0.0
Ibm Cognos_controller
Ibm Controller — versions 11.1.0
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-28778?: CVE-2024-28778 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Controller, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-01-07.
How severe is CVE-2024-28778?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.