IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.2.2, 11.2.3, 11.2.4, 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3, and IBM Cognos Analytics Reports for iOS 11.0.0.7 could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information in the form of an API key. An attacker could use this information to launch further attacks against affected applications.
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 | 11.2.0 (including) | 11.2.3 (including) |
| Cognos_analytics | Ibm | 12.0.0 (including) | 12.0.3 (excluding) |
| Cognos_analytics | Ibm | 11.2.4 (including) | 11.2.4 (including) |
| Cognos_analytics | Ibm | 12.0.3 (including) | 12.0.3 (including) |
| Cognos_analytics | Ibm | 12.0.3-interim_fix_1 (including) | 12.0.3-interim_fix_1 (including) |
| Cognos_analytics_reports | Ibm | 11.0.0.7 (including) | 11.0.0.7 (including) |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
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- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/474.html
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- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/551.html
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- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/560.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/561.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/600.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/644.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/645.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/652.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/653.html