CVE-2024-45081: IBM Cognos Controller incorrect authorization

Published Feb 18, 2025
·
Updated

IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP3 and IBM Controller 11.1.0

could allow an authenticated user to modify restricted content due to incorrect authorization checks.

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·03:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:37 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-2024-45081?

CVE-2024-45081 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential unauthorized modification of restricted content.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-45081?

To remediate CVE-2024-45081, users should apply the latest security patch provided by IBM for affected versions of Cognos Controller and IBM Controller.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-45081?

CVE-2024-45081 affects users of IBM Cognos Controller versions 11.0.0 to 11.0.1 FP3 and IBM Controller version 11.1.0.

4

What kind of attack does CVE-2024-45081 enable?

CVE-2024-45081 enables authenticated users to modify restricted content due to insufficient authorization checks.

5

What should I do if I find CVE-2024-45081 in my system?

If CVE-2024-45081 is discovered in your system, it is recommended to immediately implement the latest patches and review user access levels to ensure compliance.

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