IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.x-11.0.0 Session Logout Bug -> Impersonation
CVE-2023-40695 Published on May 3, 2024
IBM Cognos Controller session fixation
IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1, 10.4.2, and 11.0.0 does not invalidate session after logout which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 264938.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-40695 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be low. considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Insufficient Session Expiration
According to WASC, "Insufficient Session Expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session IDs for authorization."
Products Associated with CVE-2023-40695
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Affected Versions
IBM Cognos Controller Version 10.4.1, 10.4.2, 11.0.0 is affected by CVE-2023-40695Exploit Probability
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