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TI-2021-10376 Aliases CVE-2021-29679GHSA-7299-r4w8-x368

Code injection in IBM Cognos Analytics

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 could allow an authenticated user to execute code remotely due to incorrectly neutralizaing user-contrlled input that could be interpreted a a server-side include (SSI) directive. IBM X-Force ID: 199915.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMCognos Analytics11.2.0; 11.1.7—No fix listedCNA
  • Cognos Analytics VendorIBM Affected 11.2.0; 11.1.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.1.7VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.2.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_insight:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_insight:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-29679
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7299-r4w8-x368

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

  • TI-2020-03885 IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 DQM API allows submitting of all control requests in… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2022-18240 IBM Cognos Analytics server-side request forgery CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2021-16384 Unrestricted file upload in IBM Cognos Analytics CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-03124 Path traversal in IBM Cognos Analytics CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2024-16521 IBM Cognos Analytics log injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2020-03850 Cross-site scripting in IBM Cognos Analytics CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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