CVE-2023-43051: IBM Cognos Analytics cross-site scripting

Published Feb 24, 2024
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Updated

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7, 11.2.4, and 12.0.0 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: 267451.

Other sources

IBM Cognos Analytics 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

Affected Software

19 affected componentsFixes available
IBM Cognos Analytics<=12.0.0-12.0.1
IBM Cognos Analytics<=11.2.0-11.2.4 FP2
IBM Cognos Analytics<=11.1.1-11.1.7 FP7
NetApp OnCommand Insight
IBM Cognos Analytics>=11.1.1<11.1.7
IBM Cognos Analytics>=11.2.0<11.2.4
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=11.1.7-fixpack5
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.1.7-fixpack6
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.1.7-fixpack7
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4-fixpack1
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4-fixpack2
IBM Cognos Analytics=12.0.0
IBM Cognos Analytics=12.0.1

Event History

Feb 24, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:40 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-43051?

CVE-2023-43051 has a medium severity level due to its potential for compromising session integrity and allowing credential disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-43051?

To fix CVE-2023-43051, apply the appropriate patches available for your version of IBM Cognos Analytics.

3

Which versions of IBM Cognos Analytics are affected by CVE-2023-43051?

CVE-2023-43051 affects IBM Cognos Analytics versions 11.1.7, 11.2.4, and 12.0.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-43051?

CVE-2023-43051 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows embedding of arbitrary JavaScript code.

5

Can CVE-2023-43051 lead to credential disclosure?

Yes, CVE-2023-43051 can potentially lead to credential disclosure within a trusted session.

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