Cognos Business Intelligence Server
CVE-2017-1125
LOW
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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1DescriptionCVE.org
IBM Cognos Analytics 10.1 and 10.2 could allow a local user to craft a URL which could confirm the existence of and expose postial contents of a file. IBM X-Force ID: 121340.
AnalysisAI
IBM Cognos Analytics 10.1 and 10.2 could allow a local user to craft a URL which could confirm the existence of and expose postial contents of a file. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.3), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability could allow attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. IBM Cognos Analytics 10.1 and 10.2 could allow a local user to craft a URL which could confirm the existence of and expose postial contents of a file. IBM X-Force ID: 121340. Affected products include: Ibm Cognos Business Intelligence Server.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.
Same weakness CWE-200 – Information Exposure
View allSame technique Information Disclosure
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