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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2021-20461 – IBM Cognos Analytics Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2021-20461

IBM Cognos Analytics is susceptible to a weakness in the implementation of the System Appearance configuration setting. An attacker could potentially bypass business logic to modify the appearance and behavior of the application.

Impact

  • Gain Access

Affected Vendors

IBM

Affected Products

  • IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0
  • IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1

Remediation

Refer to IBM Security Bulletin 6466729 for the patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6466729

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