First published: Tue Aug 29 2017(Updated: )
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 127583.
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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CVE-2017-1428 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that allows remote click hijacking.
To fix CVE-2017-1428, upgrade to a patched version of IBM Cognos Analytics that addresses this vulnerability.
IBM Cognos Analytics versions 11.0.0 to 11.0.6 are affected by CVE-2017-1428.
Yes, CVE-2017-1428 can potentially lead to further attacks if a victim's click actions are hijacked.
While there are no widespread known exploits for CVE-2017-1428, it remains a vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers.