CVE-2019-4343 Security feature bypass in Cognos Analytics

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can bypass CORS restrictions to access private information in IBM Cognos Analytics.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-4343?

CVE-2019-4343 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Analytics, published on 30 Dec 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 allows overly permissive cross-origin resource sharing which could allow an attacker to transfer private information. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access content that should be restricted. IBM X-Force ID: 161422.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4343?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Cognos Analytics, Netapp Oncommand Insight.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4343?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4343 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-4343 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4343 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Cognos Analytics vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-chf4-cw5h-qf4x.

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