CVE-2019-4729 Information disclosure in Cognos Analytics

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive system information via detailed error messages in IBM Cognos Analytics, aiding further attacks.

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-2019-4729?

CVE-2019-4729 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Analytics, published on 27 Apr 2020. 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 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 172519.

Weakness: CWE-209

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4729?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Cognos Analytics, Netapp Oncommand Insight.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4729?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4729 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-4729 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4729 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Cognos Analytics vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c23v-pccp-c7vh.

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