Vulnerability Description
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0 through 11.2.4 FP5 is vulnerable to local file inclusion vulnerability, allowing an attacker to access sensitive files by inserting path traversal payloads inside the deficon parameter.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Cognos Analytics | >= 11.2.0, < 11.2.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183676PatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/MarioTesoro/vulnerability-research/tree/main/CVE-2024-56340
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-56340?
CVE-2024-56340 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0 through 11.2.4 FP5 is vulnerable to local file inclusion vulnerability, allowing an attacker to access sensitive files by inserting path traversal payloads inside the defic...
How severe is CVE-2024-56340?
CVE-2024-56340 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-56340?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Cognos Analytics.