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.

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)

EPSS: 0.000 (13.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Ibm Cognos Controller — versions 11.0.0
Ibm Controller — versions 11.1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-327 — Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183597 (vendor-advisory)

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.