CVE-2024-56340

MEDIUM EPSS 49.0%
Published Feb 28, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
6.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Feb 28, 2025 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.5
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
49.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-23

Affected Products 10

VendorProductVersionRange
ibmcognos_analytics*≥11.2.0  –  <11.2.4
ibmcognos_analytics*≥12.0.0  –  <12.0.4
ibmcognos_analytics11.2.4any
ibmcognos_analytics11.2.4any
ibmcognos_analytics11.2.4any
ibmcognos_analytics11.2.4any
ibmcognos_analytics11.2.4any
ibmcognos_analytics11.2.4any
ibmcognos_analytics12.0.4any
ibmcognos_analytics12.0.4any

References 2

  • github.com https://github.com/MarioTesoro/vulnerability-research/tree/main/CVE-2024-56340
  • ibm.com https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183676
    PatchVendor Advisory

Remediation

  • ibm.com https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183676
    PatchVendor Advisory