PT-2024-10926 · Ibm · Ibm Cognos Controller

Published 2024-12-03 · Updated 2024-12-11 · CVE-2021-29892

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Cognos Controller versions 11.0.0 through 11.0.1

Description The issue is caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security, allowing a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information using man-in-the-middle techniques. This could lead to sensitive data exposure.

Recommendations For versions 11.0.0 and 11.0.1, upgrade the affected component immediately to mitigate the risk. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive information until the upgrade is applied.

Fix

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-319

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-29892

Affected Products

Ibm Cognos Controller

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29892 · Security Note
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/7177220 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-29892 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/103838 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/oktsec/status/1864016373996827077 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1863988566914654439 · Twitter Post