CVE-2023-28952 IBM Cognos Controller log injection

Medium 5.3 Published 3 May 2024 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Attackers can inject malicious content into application logs due to insufficient sanitization of user-provided data in IBM Cognos Controller.

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-2023-28952?

CVE-2023-28952 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cognos Controller, published on 3 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1, 10.4.2, and 11.0.0 is vulnerable to injection attacks in application logging by not sanitizing user provided data. IBM X-Force ID: 251463.

Weakness: CWE-116, CWE-117

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28952?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Cognos Controller.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28952?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28952 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-28952 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28952 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-mcp9-hfjj-cpp5.