CVE-2024-28776: IBM Cognos Controller cross-site scripting

Published Feb 18, 2025
·
Updated

IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP3 and IBM Controller 11.1.0

is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Affected Software

7 affected components
IBM Cognos Controller>=11.0.0<=11.0.1 FP3
IBM Controller
IBM Cognos Controller<=11.0.0 - 11.0.1 FP3
IBM Controller<=11.1.0
All of the following
Any of the following
IBM Cognos Controller>=11.0.0<11.0.1.4
IBM Controller=11.1.0
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Feb 18, 2025
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Feb 19, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:02 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-28776?

CVE-2024-28776 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

Who is affected by CVE-2024-28776?

Users of IBM Cognos Controller versions 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP3 and IBM Controller version 11.1.0 are affected by CVE-2024-28776.

3

How do I fix CVE-2024-28776?

To fix CVE-2024-28776, upgrade to the latest patched version of IBM Cognos Controller or IBM Controller.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-28776?

CVE-2024-28776 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows users to inject malicious JavaScript into the application.

5

What are the consequences of CVE-2024-28776?

CVE-2024-28776 could lead to potential credential disclosure and manipulation of the application's intended functionality.

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