CVE-2020-4302
At a glance Severity MEDIUM 5.5 EPSS EPSS 1.74 % · percentile 78 (2026-10-27) State PUBLISHED Published 2020-10-12 Updated 2024-09-17 Assigner ibm NVD status Modified
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.
Scores Version Score Vector Scored by CVSS 3.0 MEDIUM 5.5 CVSS:3.0/UI:R/I:L/S:U/C:L/A:L/PR:L/AV:N/AC:L/RC:C/E:U/RL:O ibm CVSS 3.1 HIGH 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) CVSS 3.0 MEDIUM 5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L NVD · psirt@us.ibm.com (Secondary) CVSS 2.0 HIGH 9.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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Affected configurations (NVD CPE) cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 11.0.0 < 11.0.13cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 11.1.0 ≤ 11.1.7cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.0.13:-:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.0.13:fixpack1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.0.13:fixpack2:*:*:*:*:*:*
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