Vulnerability in IBM Cognos Controller

CVE-2024-28780

IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP3 and IBM Controller 11.1.0 Rich Client  uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (9.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 9th percentile — 9.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-28780: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-28780?
CVE-2024-28780 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Cognos Controller, classified under Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2025-02-19.
How severe is CVE-2024-28780?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.