Malicious File Upload Vulnerability in IBM Cognos Controller
CVE-2024-25019

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Cognos Controller
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 December 2024

What is CVE-2024-25019?

IBM Cognos Controller versions 11.0.0 and 11.0.1 contain a security vulnerability that allows attackers to upload malicious files through unsupported file formats in Journal entry attachments. This lack of proper validation can lead to the execution of harmful executable files, enabling further attacks on the system. Organizations using these versions of IBM Cognos Controller are advised to implement stringent file validation measures to mitigate the risk.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7177220

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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CVE-2024-25019 : Malicious File Upload Vulnerability in IBM Cognos Controller