CVE-2024-40702 json
IBM Cognos Controller improper certificate validation
published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2024-38813
- cvss
- 8.2
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 18%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 and IBM Controller 11.1.0 could allow an unauthorized user to obtain valid tokens to gain access to protected resources due to improper certificate validation.
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM Controller
- IBM Cognos Controller
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/7179163
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-40702
- NVD CVE-2024-40702
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