IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.1 and 10.2 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to consume all available CPU resources and cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 110563.
The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognos_business_intelligence | Ibm | 10.1.1 (including) | 10.1.1 (including) |
| Cognos_business_intelligence | Ibm | 10.2 (including) | 10.2 (including) |
| Cognos_business_intelligence | Ibm | 10.2.1 (including) | 10.2.1 (including) |
| Cognos_business_intelligence | Ibm | 10.2.1.1 (including) | 10.2.1.1 (including) |
| Cognos_business_intelligence | Ibm | 10.2.2 (including) | 10.2.2 (including) |