Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 21, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-4879
CVE-2020-4879
Description
IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.0, 10.4.1, and 10.4.2 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper validation of authentication cookies. IBM X-Force ID: 190847.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:10.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:10.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 10.4.0, 10.4.1, 10.4.2
- (no CPE)range: 10.4.0
Patches
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References
2- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190847nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6509856nvdVendor Advisory
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