CVE-2021-39009
First published: Wed Aug 31 2022(Updated: )
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7, 11.2.0, and 11.2.1 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 213554.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.x | <=IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.x | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.x | <=IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.x | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | >=11.1.0<11.1.7 | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | >=11.2.0<11.2.3 | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | =11.1.7 | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | =11.1.7-fixpack1 | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | =11.1.7-fixpack2 | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | =11.1.7-fixpack3 | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | =11.1.7-fixpack4 | |
| NetApp OnCommand Insight |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-39009?
The severity of CVE-2021-39009 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.
Which versions of IBM Cognos Analytics are affected by CVE-2021-39009?
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7, 11.2.0, and 11.2.1 are affected by CVE-2021-39009.
How can a local privileged user exploit CVE-2021-39009?
A local privileged user can exploit CVE-2021-39009 by reading the plain clear text user credentials stored by IBM Cognos Analytics.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-39009?
Yes, IBM has provided fixes for IBM Cognos Analytics versions affected by CVE-2021-39009. Please refer to IBM's support page for more information.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-39009?
More information about CVE-2021-39009 can be found on IBM X-Force Exchange and IBM's support pages.
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