CVE-2024-41739 IBM Cognos Dashboards on Cloud Pak for Data privilege escalation

High 8.8 Published Updated

A remote attacker can perform unauthorized actions and escalate privileges in IBM Cognos Dashboards due to dependency confusion.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-41739?

CVE-2024-41739 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Cognos Dashboards on Cloud Pak for Data, published on 24 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM Cognos Dashboards 4.0.7 and 5.0.0 on Cloud Pak for Data could allow a remote attacker to perform unauthorized actions due to dependency confusion.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-41739?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Cognos Dashboards on Cloud Pak for Data.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41739?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-41739 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-41739 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-41739 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f46m-922r-q9mg.

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