CVE-2021-20493: IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI…

PriorityP426medium6.1CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRNUIRSCCLILAN

EPSS

0.90%

55.4th percentile

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 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: 197794.

Affected

3 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
ibm	cognos_analytics	—	—
ibm	cognos_analytics	—	—
ibm	cognos_analytics	>= 11.1.0 < 11.1.7	11.1.7

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.16.1MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

nvdv3.06.1MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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