CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-4685

Published: Nov 11, 2020 | Modified: Jul 21, 2021
CVSS 3.x
7.2
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

A low level user of IBM Cognos Controller 10.3.0, 10.3.1, 10.4.0, 10.4.1, and 10.4.2 who has Administration rights to the server where the application is installed, can escalate their privilege from Low level to Super Admin and gain access to Create/Update/Delete any level of user in Cognos Controller. IBM X-Force ID: 186625.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Cognos_controller Ibm 10.3.0 (including) 10.3.0 (including)
Cognos_controller Ibm 10.3.1 (including) 10.3.1 (including)
Cognos_controller Ibm 10.4.0 (including) 10.4.0 (including)
Cognos_controller Ibm 10.4.1 (including) 10.4.1 (including)
Cognos_controller Ibm 10.4.2 (including) 10.4.2 (including)

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