CVE-2025-3633: IBM Cognos Analytics is affected by multiple security vulnerabilities

Published May 27, 2026
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Updated

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0, 11.2.4, 12.0, and 12.1.0 and IBM Cognos Transformer 11.2.4, 12.0, and 12.1.0 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS). This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the web user interface, which may alter the intended functionality and could lead to the disclosure of credentials within a trusted session.

Other sources

IBM Cognos Analytics 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.

IBM

Affected Software

31 affected componentsFixes available
IBM Cognos Analytics<=11.2.0
IBM Cognos Analytics<=12.0
IBM Cognos Transformer<=12.0
IBM Cognos Transformer<=11.2.4
IBM Cognos Transformer<=12.1.0
IBM Cognos Analytics<=11.2.0
IBM Cognos Analytics<=12.1.0
IBM Cognos Analytics<=12.0
IBM Cognos Transformer<=11.2.4
IBM Cognos Transformer<=12.1.0
IBM Cognos Analytics>=11.2.0<11.2.4
IBM Cognos Analytics>=12.0.0<12.0.4
IBM Cognos Analytics>=12.1.0<12.1.2
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-fixpack6
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-interim_fix_1
IBM Cognos Analytics=12.0.4-interim_fix_2
IBM Cognos Analytics=12.0.4-interim_fix_3
IBM Cognos Transformer=11.2.4
IBM Cognos Transformer=12.0
IBM Cognos Transformer=12.1.0

Remediation

Information

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading to latest versionsProduct(s)Version(s) number and/or range Remediation/Fix/InstructionsIBM Cognos Analytics11.2.0 - 11.2.4 FP6IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.4 Fix Pack 7IBM Cognos Analytics12.0.0 - 12.0.4 FP1IBM Cognos Analytics 12.0.4 Fix Pack 2IBM Cognos Analytics12.1.0 - 12.1.1 IF1IBM Cognos Analytics 12.1.2

Event History

May 26, 2026
Data Sourced
via IBM·05:05 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
May 27, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:17 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:16 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-2025-3633?

The severity of CVE-2025-3633 is medium with a score of 5.4.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-3633?

To fix CVE-2025-3633, upgrade to the latest versions of IBM Cognos Analytics or IBM Cognos Transformer as recommended.

3

Which versions of IBM Cognos Analytics are affected by CVE-2025-3633?

IBM Cognos Analytics versions 11.2.0, 11.2.4, 12.0, and 12.1.0 are affected by CVE-2025-3633.

4

Is CVE-2025-3633 a cross-site scripting vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2025-3633 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2025-3633?

Users of IBM Cognos Analytics and IBM Cognos Transformer versions stated in the vulnerability are impacted by CVE-2025-3633.

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