IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1, 10.4.2, and 11.0.0 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database. IBM X-Force ID: 196643.
PUBLISHED5.1CWE-89
IBM Cognos Controller SQL injection
Problem type
Affected products
IBM
Cognos Controller
10.4.1, 10.4.2, 11.0.0 - AFFECTED
References
ibm.com
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7149876
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196643
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