Weaker Cryptographic Algorithms in IBM Cognos Controller Could Lead to Information Decryption
CVE-2023-40696

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Cognos Controller
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 May 2024

What is CVE-2023-40696?

IBM Cognos Controller versions 10.4.1, 10.4.2, and 11.0.0 expose sensitive information due to the implementation of cryptographic algorithms that do not meet expected security standards. This vulnerability can be exploited to decrypt sensitive data, posing a significant risk to the confidentiality and integrity of user information. Organizations using affected versions should prioritize updates and evaluate their security posture to mitigate potential risks associated with this issue.

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Affected Version(s)

Cognos Controller 10.4.1, 10.4.2, 11.0.0

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7149876
vendor-advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/264939
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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