What is the severity of CVE-2017-1427?

CVE-2017-1427 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which can lead to significant security risks including credential disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1427?

To fix CVE-2017-1427, you should upgrade your IBM Cognos Analytics to a version that has addressed this vulnerability.

What versions of IBM Cognos Analytics are affected by CVE-2017-1427?

CVE-2017-1427 affects IBM Cognos Analytics versions 11.0.0 through 11.0.6.

Can CVE-2017-1427 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-1427 can be exploited remotely by an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the web UI.

What are potential consequences of CVE-2017-1427?

The potential consequences of CVE-2017-1427 include unauthorized access to sensitive information and compromised user sessions.

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CVE-2017-1427

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CWE

29/8/2017

16/9/2024

CVE-2017-1427: XSS

First published: Tue Aug 29 2017(Updated: )

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 127579.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Cognos Analytics	=11.0.0
IBM Cognos Analytics	=11.0.1
IBM Cognos Analytics	=11.0.2
IBM Cognos Analytics	=11.0.3
IBM Cognos Analytics	=11.0.4
IBM Cognos Analytics	=11.0.5
IBM Cognos Analytics	=11.0.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1427?
CVE-2017-1427 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which can lead to significant security risks including credential disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1427?
To fix CVE-2017-1427, you should upgrade your IBM Cognos Analytics to a version that has addressed this vulnerability.
What versions of IBM Cognos Analytics are affected by CVE-2017-1427?
CVE-2017-1427 affects IBM Cognos Analytics versions 11.0.0 through 11.0.6.
Can CVE-2017-1427 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-1427 can be exploited remotely by an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the web UI.
What are potential consequences of CVE-2017-1427?
The potential consequences of CVE-2017-1427 include unauthorized access to sensitive information and compromised user sessions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1427?
CVE-2017-1427 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which can lead to significant security risks including credential disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1427?
To fix CVE-2017-1427, you should upgrade your IBM Cognos Analytics to a version that has addressed this vulnerability.
What versions of IBM Cognos Analytics are affected by CVE-2017-1427?
CVE-2017-1427 affects IBM Cognos Analytics versions 11.0.0 through 11.0.6.
Can CVE-2017-1427 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-1427 can be exploited remotely by an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the web UI.
What are potential consequences of CVE-2017-1427?
The potential consequences of CVE-2017-1427 include unauthorized access to sensitive information and compromised user sessions.