What is the severity of CVE-2019-4555?

CVE-2019-4555 has been classified with a medium severity due to its potential impact on user sessions and credentials.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4555?

To fix CVE-2019-4555, upgrade IBM Cognos Analytics to a version that is 11.0.13 or later, including all subsequent fix packs.

What should I do if I am using a vulnerable version of IBM Cognos Analytics related to CVE-2019-4555?

If you are using a vulnerable version of IBM Cognos Analytics, immediately update to a fixed version to mitigate the risk of cross-site scripting.

What impact does CVE-2019-4555 have on my IBM Cognos Analytics application?

CVE-2019-4555 allows an attacker to embed arbitrary JavaScript in the Web UI, potentially leading to unauthorized actions and data exposure.

Is CVE-2019-4555 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2019-4555 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of authenticated user sessions.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-4555

medium

5.4

CWE

19/12/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-4555: XSS

First published: Thu Dec 19 2019(Updated: )

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 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: 166204.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Cognos Analytics	>=11.0.0<=11.0.12
IBM Cognos Analytics	>=11.1.0<11.1.4
IBM Cognos Analytics	=11.0.13
IBM Cognos Analytics	=11.0.13-fixpack1
IBM Cognos Analytics	=11.0.13-fixpack2

Remedy

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1138588

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-4555?
CVE-2019-4555 has been classified with a medium severity due to its potential impact on user sessions and credentials.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4555?
To fix CVE-2019-4555, upgrade IBM Cognos Analytics to a version that is 11.0.13 or later, including all subsequent fix packs.
What should I do if I am using a vulnerable version of IBM Cognos Analytics related to CVE-2019-4555?
If you are using a vulnerable version of IBM Cognos Analytics, immediately update to a fixed version to mitigate the risk of cross-site scripting.
What impact does CVE-2019-4555 have on my IBM Cognos Analytics application?
CVE-2019-4555 allows an attacker to embed arbitrary JavaScript in the Web UI, potentially leading to unauthorized actions and data exposure.
Is CVE-2019-4555 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-4555 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of authenticated user sessions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-4555?
CVE-2019-4555 has been classified with a medium severity due to its potential impact on user sessions and credentials.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4555?
To fix CVE-2019-4555, upgrade IBM Cognos Analytics to a version that is 11.0.13 or later, including all subsequent fix packs.
What should I do if I am using a vulnerable version of IBM Cognos Analytics related to CVE-2019-4555?
If you are using a vulnerable version of IBM Cognos Analytics, immediately update to a fixed version to mitigate the risk of cross-site scripting.
What impact does CVE-2019-4555 have on my IBM Cognos Analytics application?
CVE-2019-4555 allows an attacker to embed arbitrary JavaScript in the Web UI, potentially leading to unauthorized actions and data exposure.
Is CVE-2019-4555 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-4555 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of authenticated user sessions.