CVE-2021-39009 Information disclosure in Cognos Analytics
Local privileged users can read stored user credentials in plain text from IBM Cognos Analytics installations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-39009?
CVE-2021-39009 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Analytics, published on 1 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7, 11.2.0, and 11.2.1 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 213554.
Weakness: CWE-312
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-39009?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ibm Cognos Analytics, Netapp Oncommand Insight.
How do I fix CVE-2021-39009?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-39009 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-39009 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-39009 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Cognos Analytics
- CVE-2020-4561 Missing authorization in Cognos Analytics
- CVE-2024-51466 IBM Cognos Analytics expression language injection
- CVE-2021-29679 Code injection in Cognos Analytics
- CVE-2024-25047 IBM Cognos Analytics log injection
- CVE-2018-1721 IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8rch-m472-jjm3.