CVE-2024-56340 (GCVE-0-2024-56340)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-28 02:32 – Updated: 2025-10-17 15:23
VLAI?
Summary
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0 through 11.2.4 FP5 is vulnerable to local file inclusion vulnerability, allowing an attacker to access sensitive files by inserting path traversal payloads inside the deficon parameter.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-23 - Relative Path Traversal
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Cognos Analytics Affected: 11.2.0 , ≤ 11.2.4 FP5 (semver)
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Mario Tesoro
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