Information disclosure in IBM Cognos Analytics - CVE-2023-30996

 

Information disclosure in IBM Cognos Analytics - CVE-2023-30996

Published: February 26, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86792
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-2023-30996
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to unverified sources in messages sent between Windows objects of different origins. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Affected software

IBM Cognos Analytics

How to mitigate CVE-2023-30996

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM Cognos Analytics - addressed in versions 11.1.7 Fix Pack 8, 11.2.4 FP3, 12.0.2

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