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CVE-2013-3030

5.0 · MEDIUM

The servlet gateway in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 8.4.1 before IF3, 10.1.0 before IF4, 10.1.1 before IF4, 10.2.0 before IF4, 10.2.1 before IF2, and 10.2.1.1 before IF1 allows remote attackers…

Published Nov 18, 2013ibmCWE-20EPSS 2.29%

Overview

CVE-2013-3030 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm cognos_business_intelligence. It was published on November 18, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The servlet gateway in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 8.4.1 before IF3, 10.1.0 before IF4, 10.1.1 before IF4, 10.2.0 before IF4, 10.2.1 before IF2, and 10.2.1.1 before IF1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (temporary gateway outage) via crafted HTTP requests.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update cognos_business_intelligence to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-3030?

CVE-2013-3030 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm cognos_business_intelligence. It was published on November 18, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-3030?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-3030?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update cognos_business_intelligence to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-3030?

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