CVE-2025-1494Network attack vector

Click hijacking via unrestricted interface framing

Published Aug 26, 2025 · Updated Aug 26, 2025

Clickjacking in IBM Cognos Command Center 10.2.4.1 and 10.2.5 allows remote attackers to hijack a victim's clicks via a malicious website. The web client fails to restrict its interface from rendering inside attacker-controlled frames, enabling deceptive overlays. Exploitation requires victim interaction; IBM does not disclose the affected page or specify which unintended product actions are reachable.

CVSS severity6.1
Medium
EPSS probability0.29%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Clickjacking in IBM Cognos Command Center 10.2.4.1 and 10.2.5 allows remote attackers to hijack a victim's clicks via a malicious website. The web client fails to restrict its interface from rendering inside attacker-controlled frames, enabling deceptive overlays. Exploitation requires victim interaction; IBM does not disclose the affected page or specify which unintended product actions are reachable.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-1494
Published
Aug 26, 2025
Updated
Aug 26, 2025
Vendor
IBM
Product
Cognos Command Center
Classifications
CWE-1021, CAPEC-103, T1204.001
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 26, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 26, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=10.2.4.1
  2. Affected versionversion=10.2.5

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

IBM · Cognos Command Centerversion=10.2.4.1; version=10.2.5

Published CVSS scores

6.1IBM CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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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
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-1021Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames
CAPEC-103Clickjacking
T1204.001Malicious Link

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