#VU83015 Improper Authentication in Cognos Dashboards on Cloud Pak for Data - CVE-2023-38735 

 

#VU83015 Improper Authentication in Cognos Dashboards on Cloud Pak for Data - CVE-2023-38735

Published: November 13, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83015
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38735
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cognos Dashboards on Cloud Pak for Data
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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