cve-2016-8960
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-03-27 22:00
Modified
2024-08-06 02:35
Severity ?
Summary
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2 could allow a user with lower privilege Capabilities to adopt the Capabilities of a higher-privilege user by intercepting the higher-privilege user's cookie value from its HTTP request and then reusing it in subsequent requests. IBM Reference #: 1993718.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21993718Patch, Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96963Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21993718Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96963Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Corporation Cognos Business Intelligence Version: 10.2
Version: 10.2.1
Version: 10.2.1.1
Version: 10.2.2
Version: 2
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