SB2017110810 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cognos Command Center



SB2017110810 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cognos Command Center

Published: November 8, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017110810
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10116)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges and take full control over the system.

2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10115)

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can disclose important data on the target system

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.