Security features bypass in IBM Cognos Analytics Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

1) Security features bypass

EUVDB-ID: #VU81953

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28953

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to modify data on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to misconfigured security context. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to modify data on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Cognos Analytics Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data : before 4.7

External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7006413

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.