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CVE-2024-40695: ibm cognos_analytics

CVSS: 8.0v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 20-12-2024Last modified 20-12-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-40695 is a high (CVSS 8.0) vulnerability in ibm cognos_analytics. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.0/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.42%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 20-12-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 20-12-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0 through 11.2.4 FP4 and 12.0.0 through 12.0.4 could be vulnerable to malicious file upload by not validating the content of the file uploaded to the web interface. Attackers can make use of this weakness and upload malicious executable files into the system, and it can be sent to victim for performing further attacks.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.42%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

35%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.43% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.42%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm1 product
  • cognos_analytics≥ 11.2.0, ≤ 11.2.4 | ≥ 12.0.0, ≤ 12.0.4 | ≥ 11.2.0, < 11.2.4 | ≥ 12.0.0, < 12.0.4 | 11.2.4 | 11.2.4:fixpack1 | 11.2.4:fixpack2 | 11.2.4:fixpack3 | 11.2.4:fixpack4 | 12.0.4

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links