CVE-2025-1494: IBM Cognos Command Center clickjacking

Published Aug 26, 2025
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Updated

IBM Cognos Command Center 10.2.4.1 and 10.2.5 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim.

Other sources

IBM Cognos Command Center could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim.

— IBM

Affected Software

5 affected components
IBM Cognos Command Center>=10.2.4.1<=10.2.5
IBM Cognos Command Center<=10.2.4.1
IBM Cognos Command Center<=10.2.5
IBM Cognos Command Center=10.2.4.1
IBM Cognos Command Center=10.2.5

Remediation

Information

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading. Affected Product(s)VersionFixIBM Cognos Command Center10.2.5 IBM Cognos Command Center 10.2.5 FP1 IF1 available for download from Fix Central https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7239167 IBM Cognos Command Center10.2.4.1 IBM Cognos Command Center 10.2.5 FP1 IF1 available for download from Fix Central https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7239167

Event History

Aug 26, 2025
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:45 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-1494?

CVE-2025-1494 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote attackers to hijack victim click actions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-1494?

To fix CVE-2025-1494, update your IBM Cognos Command Center to version 10.2.6 or later.

3

Which versions of IBM Cognos Command Center are affected by CVE-2025-1494?

CVE-2025-1494 affects IBM Cognos Command Center versions 10.2.4.1 and 10.2.5.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2025-1494 enable?

CVE-2025-1494 enables clickjacking attacks, allowing remote attackers to hijack user actions.

5

Is there any workaround for CVE-2025-1494?

As of now, there are no official workarounds for CVE-2025-1494; the only mitigation is to update the software.

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