CVE-2016-0217 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2016-0217

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence and IBM Cognos Analytics are vulnerable...

Vulnerability Description

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence and IBM Cognos Analytics are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

IBM Corporation

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Affected Software

Cognos Business Intelligence
Vulnerable Versions:
10, 8.3.0, 8.4.1, 8.4, 10.1, 10.1.1, 10.2, 10.2.1, 10.2.1.1, 10.2.2, 2

Timeline

Official Publish: February 1st, 2017
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.