#VU101321 Arbitrary file upload in IBM Cognos Controller - CVE-2024-25020
Published: December 6, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU101321
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-25020
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
IBM Cognos Controller
IBM Cognos Controller
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation
IBM Corporation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to application allows unrestricted filetype attachments in the Journal entry page. A remote user can upload malicious executable files into the system and can be sent to victims for performing further attacks.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.