PT-2024-29561 · Ibm · Ibm Cognos Controller

Published 2024-12-03 · Updated 2024-12-11 · CVE-2024-41777

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/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 concerns hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, used by IBM Cognos Controller for inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.

Recommendations For versions 11.0.0 and 11.0.1, consider removing or securely storing the hard-coded credentials to prevent unauthorized access. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the affected components until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Using Hardcoded Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-41777

Affected Products

Ibm Cognos Controller

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41777 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-41777 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/7177220 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvedetector/11897 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1865637501161124086 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1864000698918002928 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1864113441415270645 · Twitter Post