What is the severity of CVE-2014-0861?

CVE-2014-0861 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0861?

To mitigate CVE-2014-0861, upgrade IBM Cognos Business Intelligence to a version that includes the security fixes, specifically versions 10.1 IF6, 10.1.1 IF5, 10.2 IF7, and 10.2.1 IF4 or later.

What systems are affected by CVE-2014-0861?

CVE-2014-0861 affects IBM Cognos Business Intelligence versions 8.4.1, 10.1, 10.1.1, 10.2, 10.2.1, and 10.2.1.1.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-0861?

CVE-2014-0861 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

Can CVE-2014-0861 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2014-0861 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute scripts in the context of a user's session.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2014-0861

low

3.5

CWE

22/2/2014

6/8/2024

CVE-2014-0861: XSS

First published: Sat Feb 22 2014(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the server in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence (BI) 8.4.1, 10.1 before IF6, 10.1.1 before IF5, 10.2 before IF7, 10.2.1 before IF4, and 10.2.1.1 before IF4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an unspecified parameter that is not properly handled during use of the Back button.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence	=8.4.1
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence	=10.1
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence	=10.1.1
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence	=10.2
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence	=10.2.1
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence	=10.2.1.1

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Reference Links

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21662856

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0861?
CVE-2014-0861 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0861?
To mitigate CVE-2014-0861, upgrade IBM Cognos Business Intelligence to a version that includes the security fixes, specifically versions 10.1 IF6, 10.1.1 IF5, 10.2 IF7, and 10.2.1 IF4 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2014-0861?
CVE-2014-0861 affects IBM Cognos Business Intelligence versions 8.4.1, 10.1, 10.1.1, 10.2, 10.2.1, and 10.2.1.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-0861?
CVE-2014-0861 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Can CVE-2014-0861 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-0861 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute scripts in the context of a user's session.

collector/nvd-index
agent/type
agent/softwarecombine
collector/mitre-cve
source/MITRE
agent/severity
agent/weakness
agent/references
agent/last-modified-date
agent/description
agent/author
agent/first-publish-date
agent/tags
agent/event
agent/source
vendor/ibm
canonical/ibm cognos business intelligence
version/ibm cognos business intelligence/8.4.1
version/ibm cognos business intelligence/10.1
version/ibm cognos business intelligence/10.1.1
version/ibm cognos business intelligence/10.2
version/ibm cognos business intelligence/10.2.1
version/ibm cognos business intelligence/10.2.1.1

Company

Resources

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co

By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0861?
CVE-2014-0861 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0861?
To mitigate CVE-2014-0861, upgrade IBM Cognos Business Intelligence to a version that includes the security fixes, specifically versions 10.1 IF6, 10.1.1 IF5, 10.2 IF7, and 10.2.1 IF4 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2014-0861?
CVE-2014-0861 affects IBM Cognos Business Intelligence versions 8.4.1, 10.1, 10.1.1, 10.2, 10.2.1, and 10.2.1.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-0861?
CVE-2014-0861 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Can CVE-2014-0861 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-0861 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute scripts in the context of a user's session.