CVE-2021-38945

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.1, 11.2.0, and 11.1.7 could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, caused by improper content validation. IBM X-Force ID: 211238.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-434

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
IBM	Cognos Analytics	11.2.0; 11.1.7; 11.2.1

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211238VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220729-0002/Third Party Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6597241Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211238VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220729-0002/Third Party Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6597241Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 24, 2022
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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