CVE-2020-4302

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a CSV injection. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted excel file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 176610.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-1236

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
IBM	Cognos Analytics	11.0; 11.1

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176610VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6346922Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176610VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6346922Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 12, 2020
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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