CVE-2012-4836 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence (BI) 8.4.1 before IF1, 10.1 before IF2, 10.1.1 before IF2, and 10.2 before IF1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string that is not properly handled during rendering of stored data.

Published: 2013-03-02

Score: 3.5 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_business_intelligence:8.4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_business_intelligence:10.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_business_intelligence:10.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_business_intelligence:10.2:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-4761	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence (BI) 8.4.1 before IF1, 10.1 before IF2, 10.1.1 before IF2, and 10.2 before IF1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string that is not properly handled during rendering of stored data.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00188.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21626697
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24034373
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78918

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Cognos Business Intelligence

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2013-03-02T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:50:17.223Z

Reserved: 2012-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-4836

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-03-05T05:02:07.977

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-4836

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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