CVE-2020-4951: Infoleak

Published Oct 15, 2021
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Updated

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 contains locally cached browser data, that could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information.

Other sources

IBM Cognos Analytics contains locally cached browser data, that could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information.

Affected Software

3 affected components
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.1.7
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.0
NetApp OnCommand Insight

Event History

Oct 15, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:55 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Aug 3, 2024
Data Sourced
via IBM·10:19 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-4951.

2

What software versions are affected by this vulnerability?

IBM Cognos Analytics versions 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 are affected.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2020-4951?

The severity of CVE-2020-4951 is medium.

4

How can a local attacker exploit this vulnerability?

A local attacker can exploit this vulnerability by obtaining sensitive information from locally cached browser data.

5

Are there any references available for this vulnerability?

Yes, you can find references for this vulnerability at the following links: [link1], [link2], [link3].

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