CWE
327
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-28780

First published: Tue Feb 18 2025(Updated: )

IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP3 and IBM Controller 11.1.0 Rich Client  uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Cognos Controller<=11.0.0 - 11.0.1 FP3
IBM Controller<=11.1.0
IBM Cognos Controller>=11.0.0<=11.0.1
IBM Controller

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-28780?

    The severity of CVE-2024-28780 is classified as high due to the potential for attackers to decrypt sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-28780?

    To fix CVE-2024-28780, upgrade to the latest version of IBM Cognos Controller and IBM Controller that address the cryptographic weaknesses.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2024-28780?

    CVE-2024-28780 affects IBM Cognos Controller versions 11.0.0 to 11.0.1 FP3 and IBM Controller version 11.1.0.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-28780?

    CVE-2024-28780 is a cryptographic vulnerability that allows for the decryption of highly sensitive information.

  • Can CVE-2024-28780 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-28780 may be exploited remotely by attackers who can access the affected systems.

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