Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU15752

Security restrictions bypass in IBM Cognos Analytics - CVE-2018-1842

Published: November 6, 2018 / Updated: November 7, 2018

Vulnerability identifier: #VU15752

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1842

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Affected software:
IBM Cognos Analytics

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to unspecified flaw. A local unauthenticated attacker can bypass OIDC namespace signature verification on the id_token.

Update to version 11.0.13.