CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-34339

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Published: Nov 03, 2022 | Modified: May 02, 2025
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/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 11.2.1, 11.2.0, 11.1.7 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by an authenticated user. IBM X-Force ID: 229963.

Weakness

The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Cognos_analytics Ibm 11.1.0 (including) 11.1.7 (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)
Cognos_analytics Ibm 11.2.0 (including) 11.2.0 (including)
Cognos_analytics Ibm 11.2.1 (including) 11.2.1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References