CVE-2022-38708

IBM Cognos Analytics server-side request forgery

At a glance

Severity: MEDIUM 6.5
EPSS: EPSS 0.46 % · percentile 39 (2026-10-27)
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2022-12-19
Updated: 2025-04-17
Assigner: ibm
NVD status: Modified

Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 11.2.0, and 11.2.1 could be vulnerable to a Server-Side Request Forgery Attack (SSRF) attack by constructing URLs from user-controlled data. This could enable attackers to make arbitrary requests to the internal network or to the local file system. IBM X-Force ID: 234180.

Scores

Version	Score	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 3.1	MEDIUM 6.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N	ibm
CVSS 3.1	MEDIUM 6.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N	NVD · psirt@us.ibm.com (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1	CRITICAL 9.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-918

European references

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2022-41277
GCVE · GCVE-0-2022-38708

CERT-FR advisories

CERTFR-2023-AVI-0362 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBM · cert.ssi.gouv.fr

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 11.1.0 ≤ 11.1.7
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 11.2.0 ≤ 11.2.3
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.1.7:fixpack1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.1.7:fixpack2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.1.7:fixpack3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.1.7:fixpack4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_analytics:11.1.7:fixpack5:*:*:*:*:*:*

Affected products

Product	Versions
IBM · Cognos Analytics	affected 11.1.7 11.2.0, 11.2.1

References

Sources

Source	Licence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)	CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)	FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVD	ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)	Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds	Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD