CVE-2011-0486
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.3
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cognos.cgi in IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence (BI) 8.4.1 before FP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pathinfo parameter.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibm | cognos_8_business_intelligence | 8.4.1 | |
References
- http://osvdb.org/70485
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024954
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24026110
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515643/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45781
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0090
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64660
- http://osvdb.org/70485
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024954
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24026110
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515643/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45781
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0090
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64660
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.