CVE-2022-43883 IBM Cognos Analytics data manipulation

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit log injection to make arbitrary requests to internal networks or local file systems 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-2022-43883?

CVE-2022-43883 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Analytics, published on 19 Dec 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, 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 Log Injection 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: 240266.

Weakness: CWE-116

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43883?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Cognos Analytics.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43883?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43883 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-2022-43883 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43883 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Cognos Analytics vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-28cw-qjjv-g5g8.

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