IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1-11.0.0 Remote SQL Injection
CVE-2021-20451 Published on May 3, 2024

IBM Cognos Controller SQL injection
IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1, 10.4.2, and 11.0.0 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database. IBM X-Force ID: 196643.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2021-20451 can be exploited with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
LOW
Availability Impact:
LOW

Weakness Type

What is a SQL Injection Vulnerability?

The software constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component.

CVE-2021-20451 has been classified to as a SQL Injection vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2021-20451

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Affected Versions

IBM Cognos Controller: ibm cognos_controller: ibm cognos_controller: ibm cognos_controller:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.07%
Percentile
21.74%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.