CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-39045

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Published: Sep 01, 2022 | Modified: Aug 08, 2023
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7, 11.2.0, and 11.2.1 could allow a local attacker to obtain information due to the autocomplete feature on password input fields. IBM X-Force ID: 214345.

Weakness

The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Cognos_analytics Ibm 11.1.0 (including) 11.1.7 (excluding)
Cognos_analytics Ibm 11.2.0 (including) 11.2.3 (excluding)
Cognos_analytics Ibm 11.1.7 (including) 11.1.7 (including)
Cognos_analytics Ibm 11.1.7-fixpack1 (including) 11.1.7-fixpack1 (including)
Cognos_analytics Ibm 11.1.7-fixpack2 (including) 11.1.7-fixpack2 (including)
Cognos_analytics Ibm 11.1.7-fixpack3 (including) 11.1.7-fixpack3 (including)
Cognos_analytics Ibm 11.1.7-fixpack4 (including) 11.1.7-fixpack4 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References