CVE-2021-20470 Information

Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 196339.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196939 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6520510 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211223-0006/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

7.5