XXE in IBM Cognos Analytics
CVE-2024-49352
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.2.2, 11.2.3, 11.2.4, 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3, and 12.0.4 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (39.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 39.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Cognos Analytics — versions 11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.2.2, 11.2.3, 11.2.4, 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3, 12.0.4
- IBM Cognos Analytics — versions 11.2.4, 12.0.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7181480 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-49352?
- CVE-2024-49352 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Cognos Analytics, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2025-02-05.
- How severe is CVE-2024-49352?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.