IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to set the secure f…

published 2021-05-31 5y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-14078

cvss: 5.3; version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.0%; EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 64%
public exploits: 0; none known

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to set the secure flag for a sensitive cookie in an HTTPS session. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 163780.

Patch / fix

links 1

ibm.com/support/pages/node/6451705 advisory

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Exploit prediction

1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.0	5.3	CVSS:3.0/PR:L/C:H/I:N/S:U/AC:H/A:N/UI:N/AV:N/RC:C/E:U/RL:O
NVD	3.1	6.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CNA	3.0	5.3	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD	2.0	4.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

IBM Cognos Analytics

Classification

Weakness

CWE-311 Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

References

ibm.com /support/pages/node/6451705
patch, vendor-advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/163780
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
security.netapp.com /advisory/ntap-20210622-0004/
third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2019-4471
NVD CVE-2019-4471

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