CVE-2024-52900: IBM Cognos Analytics cross-site scripting

Published Jun 28, 2025
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Updated

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0 through 12.2.4 Fix Pack 5 and 12.0.0 through 12.0.4 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows authenticated users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Other sources

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

— IBM

Affected Software

17 affected components
IBM Cognos Analytics>=11.2.0<=12.2.4, >=12.0.0<=12.0.4
IBM Cognos Analytics<=12.0.0 - 12.0.4
IBM Cognos Analytics<=11.2.0 - 11.2.4 IF5
IBM Cognos Analytics>=11.2.0<11.2.4
IBM Cognos Analytics>=12.0.0<12.0.4
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4-fixpack1
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4-fixpack2
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4-fixpack3
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4-fixpack4
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4-fixpack5
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4-interim_fix_1
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4-interim_fix_2
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4-interim_fix_3
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4-interim_fix_4
IBM Cognos Analytics=11.2.4-interim_fix_5
IBM Cognos Analytics=12.0.4

Remediation

Information

Remediation/Fixes: IBM Cognos Analytics 12.0.0 - 12.0.4 12.0.4 FP1 IBM Cognos Analytics 12.0.4 FP1 IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0 - 11.2.4 IF5 11.2.4 FP6 IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.4 Fix Pack 6

Patch Available

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7238163

Event History

Jun 28, 2025
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:59 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:59 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-52900?

The severity of CVE-2024-52900 is classified as medium, as it allows for stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in IBM Cognos Analytics.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-52900?

To fix CVE-2024-52900, you should update IBM Cognos Analytics to a patched version beyond 12.2.4 or 12.0.4 Fix Pack 5.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-52900?

CVE-2024-52900 affects authenticated users of IBM Cognos Analytics versions 11.2.0 through 12.2.4 Fix Pack 5 and 12.0.0 through 12.0.4.

4

What kind of attack can CVE-2024-52900 enable?

CVE-2024-52900 can enable attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the Web UI, leading to potential data manipulation and unauthorized access.

5

Is CVE-2024-52900 being actively exploited?

As of now, there are no reported active exploitation attempts for CVE-2024-52900 in the wild, but it remains critically important to apply patches.

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