IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 DQM API allows submitting of all control requests in unauthenticated sessions. This allows a remote attacker who can access a valid CA endpoint to read and write files to the Cognos Analytics system. IBM X-Force ID: 183903.
An official patch is available. Apply the patch as soon as possible.
CVSS v4.0 Metrics
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
ComplexityLow
RequirementsPresent
PrivilegesNone
User InteractionNone
Threat
Exploit MaturityUnreported
Vulnerable System
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
Subsequent System
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
Supplemental
SafetyNegligible
AutomatableYes
RecoveryAutomatic
Value DensityConcentrated
UrgencyMedium
Patch StatusOfficial Patch
Change Log
| Date | Source | Changes | Score |
|---|
| 2026-07-21 | nvd | patch: Unavailable→Official Patch | 7.2 → 7.2 |
| 2026-07-21 | cve.org | initial, patch: Unavailable | 7.2 |
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|
| IBM | Cognos Analytics | 11.0 |
| IBM | Cognos Analytics | 11.1 |
| ibm | cognos_analytics | 11.0.0 |
| ibm | cognos_analytics | 11.1.0 |
| netapp | oncommand_insight | All versions |
Published: 2021-05-31