CVE-2024-25019
IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 and 11.0.1 could be vulnerable to malicious file upload by not validating the type of file uploaded to Journal entry attachments.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.28%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 and 11.0.1 could be vulnerable to malicious file upload by not validating the type of file uploaded to Journal entry attachments. Attackers can make use of this weakness and upload malicious executable files into the system that can be sent to victims for performing further attacks.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.28% probability · 21th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-434
- Affected
- ibm/cognos controller
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7177220Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.