5.5

CVE-2024-40703: ibm cognos_analytics Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 22-09-2024Last modified 22-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-40703 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in ibm cognos_analytics. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 3.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.14%
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. 22-09-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 22-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.2.2, 11.2.3, 11.2.4, 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3, and IBM Cognos Analytics Reports for iOS 11.0.0.7 could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information in the form of an API key. An attacker could use this information to launch further attacks against affected applications.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.14%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

3%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.14% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.14%

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

Ibm2 products
  • cognos_analytics11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.2.2, 11.2.3, 11.2.4, 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3 | ≥ 11.2.0, ≤ 11.2.3 | ≥ 12.0.0, < 12.0.3 | 11.2.4 | 12.0.3 | 12.0.3:interim_fix_1
  • cognos_analytics_reports11.0.0.7

1 vendor · 2 products

References

2 links