IBM Cognos Dashboards improper authentication
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
IBM Cognos Dashboards on Cloud Pak for Data 4.7.0 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a reverse tabnabbing flaw. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability and redirect a victim to a phishing site. IBM X-Force ID: 262482.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
IBM Cognos Dashboards on Cloud Pak for Data — ibm.com/support/pages/node/7031207
3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-19682 IBM Cognos Dashboards information disclosurePriority LOW 39
- TI-2023-19681 IBM Cognos Dashboards information disclosurePriority LOW 39
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-38735
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9q57-wj63-96j5
- 2026-10-23 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More IBM Cognos Dashboards On Cloud Pak For Data vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-27798 IBM Cognos Dashboards on Cloud Pak for Data privilege escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-19682 IBM Cognos Dashboards information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-19681 IBM Cognos Dashboards information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2023-38735 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-38735 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9q57-wj63-96j5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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