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CVE-2016-8960

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CVE-2016-8960

Published: Mar 27, 2017

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2 could allow a user with lower privilege Capabilities to adopt the Capabilities of a higher-privilege user by intercepting the higher-privilege user's cookie value from its HTTP request and then reusing it in subsequent requests. IBM Reference #: 1993718.

VendorProductVersions

IBM Corporation

Cognos Business Intelligence

affected
10.2
affected
10.2.1
affected
10.2.1.1
affected
10.2.2
affected
2

References

96963
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