CVE-2024-40691

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 and 11.0.1

could be vulnerable to malicious file upload by not validating the content of the file uploaded to the web interface. Attackers can make use of this weakness and upload malicious executable files into the system, and it can be sent to victim for performing further attacks.

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

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 3, 2024
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2024-40691: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix