CVE-2020-4302

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a CSV injection. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted excel file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 176610.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 9.3 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

9.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176610	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6346922	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.0.13:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.0.13:fixpack1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.0.13:fixpack2::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2020-10-12 14:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:41

NVD link : CVE-2020-4302

Mitre link : CVE-2020-4302

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-4302

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

cognos_analytics

CWE

CWE-1236

Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

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