CVE-2024-40691

moderate-risk
Published 2024-12-03

IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 and 11.0.1 could be vulnerable to malicious file upload by not validating the content of the file uploaded to the web interface. Attackers can make use of this weakness and upload malicious executable files into the system, and it can be sent to victim for performing further attacks.

Do I need to act?

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0.12% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.0/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (1)

Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7177220
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moderate-risk
Severity 28/34 · Critical
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low