CVE-2021-20470
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 196339.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.43%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 72
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- CWE-521
Referencias
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196939
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211223-0006/
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6520510
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196939
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211223-0006/
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6520510
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