Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in IBM Cognos Analytics - CVE-2022-43887

 

Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in IBM Cognos Analytics - CVE-2022-43887

Published: June 27, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77738
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43887
CWE-ID: CWE-532
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to passing API keys to log files. A remote attacker can read the log files and gain access to sensitive data.


Affected software

IBM Cognos Analytics

How to mitigate CVE-2022-43887

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM Cognos Analytics - addressed in versions 11.1.7.6, 11.2.4

External References

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