CVE-2018-1721

HIGH

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 - XML External Entity Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or cause the web server to make HTTP requests to arbitrary domains. IBM X-Force ID: 147369.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1074144
VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/147369

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0184
EPSS Percentile 76.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-91
Status published
Products (2)
ibm/cognos_analytics 11.0.0
ibm/cognos_analytics 11.1.0
Published Nov 09, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026