6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2021-38904
IBM Cognos Analytics Autocomplete Credential Extraction Vulnerability
Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7, 11.2.0, and 11.1.7 could allow a remote attacker to obtain credentials from a user's browser via incorrect autocomplete settings. IBM X-Force ID: 209693.

INFO

Published Date :

April 22, 2022, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 8, 2023, 2:22 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-38904 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Netapp oncommand_insight
1 Ibm cognos_analytics
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-38904.

URL Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209693 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220602-0003/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6570957 Patch Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-38904 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-38904 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-668 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 03, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220602-0003/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220602-0003/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_insight:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 02, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220602-0003/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 29, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209693 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209693 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6570957 No Types Assigned https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6570957 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-668
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.1.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.17 }} 0.02%

score

0.54048

percentile

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