CVE-2017-1783
First published: Mon Jan 29 2018(Updated: )
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 could allow a local user to change parameters set from the Cognos Analytics menus without proper authentication. IBM X-Force ID: 136857.
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 | =11.0.5.0 | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | =11.0.6.0 | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | =11.0.7.0 | |
| NetApp OnCommand Insight |
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Reference Links
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22011561
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102863
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040299
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/136857
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190329-0003/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190401-0003/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1783?
CVE-2017-1783 has been classified with a moderate severity since it allows local users to change settings without proper authentication.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1783?
To fix CVE-2017-1783, ensure you apply the latest patches and updates provided by IBM for Cognos Analytics.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-1783?
CVE-2017-1783 affects users of IBM Cognos Analytics versions from 11.0.0 to 11.0.7.0.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2017-1783?
CVE-2017-1783 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability that enables unauthorized changes to system parameters.
Can CVE-2017-1783 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2017-1783 is a local vulnerability and requires local access to exploit.
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