CVE-2025-0917Network attack vector

Credential disclosure via stored Web UI script

Published Jun 11, 2025 · Updated Aug 24, 2025

Stored XSS in IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0 through 11.2.4 and 12.0.0 through 12.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to disclose credentials. IBM states that arbitrary JavaScript can be embedded in the Web UI but has not disclosed the input field, handler, or missing neutralization operation. A privileged account must store the payload, which executes in a trusted session and can expose credentials or alter Web UI behavior.

CVSS severity5.5
Medium
EPSS probability0.21%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Stored XSS in IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0 through 11.2.4 and 12.0.0 through 12.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to disclose credentials. IBM states that arbitrary JavaScript can be embedded in the Web UI but has not disclosed the input field, handler, or missing neutralization operation. A privileged account must store the payload, which executes in a trusted session and can expose credentials or alter Web UI behavior.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-0917
Published
Jun 11, 2025
Updated
Aug 24, 2025
Vendor
IBM
Product
Cognos Analytics
Classifications
CWE-79
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jun 11, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 24, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=11.2.0
  2. Affected versionversion=11.2.1
  3. Affected versionversion=11.2.2
  4. Affected versionversion=11.2.3
  5. Affected versionversion=11.2.4
  6. Affected versionversion=12.0.0
  7. Affected versionversion=12.0.1
  8. Affected versionversion=12.0.2
  9. Affected versionversion=12.0.3
  10. Affected versionversion=12.0.4

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

IBM · Cognos Analyticsversion=11.2.0; version=11.2.1; version=11.2.2; version=11.2.3; version=11.2.4; version=12.0.0; version=12.0.1; version=12.0.2; version=12.0.3; version=12.0.4

Published CVSS scores

5.5IBMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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