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ghsa-jv3x-w786-8ggq

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 17:34

Modified

2022-05-24 17:34

Details

A low level user of IBM Cognos Controller 10.3.0, 10.3.1, 10.4.0, 10.4.1, and 10.4.2 who has Administration rights to the server where the application is installed, can escalate their privilege from Low level to Super Admin and gain access to Create/Update/Delete any level of user in Cognos Controller. IBM X-Force ID: 186625.

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  "id": "GHSA-jv3x-w786-8ggq",
  "modified": "2022-05-24T17:34:05Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:34:05Z",
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cve-2020-4685

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2020-11-11 12:55

Modified

2024-09-16 23:50

Severity ?

8.0 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6339995	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/186625	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

▼

IBM

Cognos Controller

Version: 10.3.1
Version: 10.3.0
Version: 10.4.0
Version: 10.4.1
Version: 10.4.2

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Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

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