IBM Tivoli Common Reporting (TCR) 2.1 before IF14, 2.1.1 before IF22, 2.1.1.2 before IF9…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
IBM Tivoli Common Reporting (TCR) 2.1 before IF14, 2.1.1 before IF22, 2.1.1.2 before IF9, 3.1.0.0 through 3.1.2 as used in Cognos Business Intelligence before 10.2 IF16, and 3.1.2.1 as used in Cognos Business Intelligence before 10.2.1.1 IF12 preserves user permissions across group-add and group-remove operations, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging administrative changes to group membership.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:2.1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.1.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.2.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:2.1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_common_reporting:3.1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-7436
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2x98-7xgh-cffj
References
More IBM Tivoli Common Reporting vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-06198 Serialized-object interfaces in certain IBM analytics, business solutions, cognitive, IT… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2011-00640 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in IBM Tivoli Integrated Portal (TIP) 1.1.1.1, as… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2015-01771 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Common Reporting (TCR) 2.1 before… CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5
- TI-2015-06184 IBM Tivoli Common Reporting (TCR) 2.1 before IF14, 2.1.1 before IF22, 2.1.1.2 before IF9… CVSS 3.0LOW 2.5
Sources
- CVE-2015-7436 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-7436 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2x98-7xgh-cffj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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