CVE-2021-39047: XSS

Published Apr 7, 2022
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Updated

IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 and IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.1, 11.2.0, and 11.1.7 are 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: 214349.

Other sources

Some IBM products are 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.

Affected Software

10 affected components
IBM Cognos Analytics>=11.1.0<11.1.7
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
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.0
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.1
IBM Planning Analytics=2.0
NetApp OnCommand Insight

Event History

Apr 7, 2022
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jun 24, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:35 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-39047.

2

Which IBM products are affected by this vulnerability?

IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 and IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.1, 11.2.0, and 11.1.7 are affected.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2021-39047?

The severity of CVE-2021-39047 is medium (6.1).

4

What is cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability?

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the web UI, potentially leading to credentials disclosure or unauthorized actions.

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-39047?

To fix CVE-2021-39047, upgrade to a fixed version of IBM Planning Analytics or IBM Cognos Analytics as recommended by IBM.

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