What is CVE-2024-52900?

CVE-2024-52900 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Cognos Analytics, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2025-06-28.

How severe is CVE-2024-52900?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

XSS in IBM Cognos Analytics

CVE-2024-52900

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0 through 12.2.4 Fix Pack 5 and 12.0.0 through 12.0.4 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows authenticated users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.002 (6.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Cognos Analytics — versions 11.2.0, 12.0.0
Ibm Cognos_analytics — versions 11.2.4, 12.0.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Patch, patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-52900?: CVE-2024-52900 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Cognos Analytics, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2025-06-28.
How severe is CVE-2024-52900?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.