Weak Obfuscation in IBM Cognos Analytics Mobile for Android
CVE-2021-39080

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Cognos Analytics Mobile
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 February 2022

What is CVE-2021-39080?

The IBM Cognos Analytics Mobile application for Android, prior to version 1.1.14, suffers from weak obfuscation. This allows attackers to potentially reverse engineer the application's codebase, exposing sensitive programming techniques, interface details, class definitions, algorithms, and functions. This vulnerability highlights the risks associated with inadequate code protection mechanisms, which can lead to unauthorized access to proprietary information and software exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Cognos Analytics Mobile 1.1

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6555140
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/215593
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2021-39080 : Weak Obfuscation in IBM Cognos Analytics Mobile for Android