TI-2024-16526 Aliases CVE-2024-25053 GHSA-whx9-2vf8-4hvm

IBM Cognos Analytics improper certificate validation

LOW 26CWE-295Published 2024-06-28 · Updated 2025-11-03

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-295.

Summary

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.2.2, 11.2.3, 11.2.4, 12.0.0, 12.0.1, and 12.0.2 is vulnerable to improper certificate validation when using the IBM Planning Analytics Data Source Connection. This could allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by interfering in the communication path between IBM Planning Analytics server and IBM Cognos Analytics server. IBM X-Force ID: 283364.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00283 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
IBM	Cognos Analytics	11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.2.2, 11.2.3, 11.2.4, 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2	—	No fix listed	CNA

Cognos Analytics VendorIBM Affected 11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.2.2, 11.2.3, 11.2.4, 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 8

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.0:::::::*	11.2.0	Vulnerable	IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.1:::::::*	11.2.1	Vulnerable	IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.2:::::::*	11.2.2	Vulnerable	IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.3:::::::*	11.2.3	Vulnerable	IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.4:-::::::	11.2.4	Vulnerable	IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:12.0.0:::::::*	12.0.0	Vulnerable	IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:12.0.1:::::::*	12.0.1	Vulnerable	IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:12.0.2:::::::*	12.0.2	Vulnerable	IBM

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.2.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.2.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.2.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:12.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:12.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM

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 · 2024-06-28
IBM Cognos Analytics — ibm.com/support/pages/node/7156941
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-16518 IBM Cognos Analytics cross-site scriptingPriority LOW 25
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Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-25053
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-whx9-2vf8-4hvm

References

Advisory 1

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7156941

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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