CVE-2022-38708 IBM Cognos Analytics server-side request forgery
Attackers can exploit SSRF in IBM Cognos Analytics to access internal networks or local files via crafted URLs.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-38708?
CVE-2022-38708 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Analytics, published on 19 Dec 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 11.2.0, and 11.2.1 could be vulnerable to a Server-Side Request Forgery Attack (SSRF) attack by constructing URLs from user-controlled data. This could enable attackers to make arbitrary requests to the internal network or to the local file system. IBM X-Force ID: 234180.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38708?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Cognos Analytics.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38708?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38708 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2022-38708 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38708 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-cpf6-q438-6grj.