Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-0218 (CCN-109692)

Assigned:2015-12-08
Published:2017-01-05
Updated:2017-04-06
Summary:IBM Cognos Business Intelligence and IBM Cognos Analytics are vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.4 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.2 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
5.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.2 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:3.5 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Cross-Site Scripting
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-0218

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995691

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996417

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 1995691 (Cognos Business Intelligence)
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Server 2016Q4 Security Updater : IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 1996032 (Tivoli Common Reporting)
IBM Tivoli Common Reporting (TCR) 2016Q4 Security Updater : TCR is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 1996417 (Cognos Analytics)
IBM Cognos Analytics is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
95456

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-cognos-cve20160218-xss(109692)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:cognos_business_intelligence:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cognos_business_intelligence:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cognos_business_intelligence:10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cognos_business_intelligence:10.2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cognos_business_intelligence:10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:ibm:cognos_business_intelligence:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cognos_business_intelligence:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cognos_business_intelligence:10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cognos_business_intelligence:10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm cognos business intelligence 10.1.1
    ibm cognos business intelligence 10.2
    ibm cognos business intelligence 10.2.1
    ibm cognos business intelligence 10.2.1.1
    ibm cognos business intelligence 10.2.2
    ibm tivoli common reporting 3.1
    ibm tivoli common reporting 3.1.0.1
    ibm tivoli common reporting 3.1.0.2
    ibm tivoli common reporting 3.1.2.1
    ibm cognos business intelligence 10.1.1
    ibm cognos business intelligence 10.2
    ibm cognos business intelligence 10.2.1
    ibm cognos business intelligence 10.2.2
    ibm cognos analytics 11.0.0.0
    ibm cognos analytics 11.0.0.0