Directory Traversal Vulnerability in IBM Cognos Analytics
CVE-2025-0823

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Cognos Analytics
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 February 2025

What is CVE-2025-0823?

IBM Cognos Analytics versions 11.2.0 through 11.2.4 FP5 and 12.0.0 through 12.0.4 are susceptible to a directory traversal vulnerability. This issue allows remote attackers to exploit specially crafted URL requests containing 'dot dot' sequences (/../), thereby gaining unauthorized access to system files. Successful exploitation may enable attackers to view arbitrary files on the host, leading to potential data exposure and security breaches.

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Affected Version(s)

Cognos Analytics 11.2.0 <= 11.2.4 FP5

Cognos Analytics 12.0.0 <= 12.0.4

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183676
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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