CVE-2021-29745
First published: Thu Oct 14 2021(Updated: )
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 is vulnerable to priviledge escalation where a lower evel user could have access to the 'New Job' page to which they should not have access to. IBM X-Force ID: 201695.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Cognos Analytics | =11.1.7 | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | =11.2.0 | |
| NetApp OnCommand Insight |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-29745?
CVE-2021-29745 is a vulnerability in IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 that allows lower-level users to access the 'New Job' page, which they should not have access to.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-29745?
CVE-2021-29745 has a severity score of 8.8, which is considered high.
Which versions of IBM Cognos Analytics are affected by CVE-2021-29745?
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 are affected by CVE-2021-29745.
How can the privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM Cognos Analytics be fixed?
To fix the privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM Cognos Analytics, update to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-29745?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-29745 on the IBM X-Force ID page and the IBM support page.
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