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CVE-2013-2988

low
Published 2013-08-27 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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VIR risk
2.6

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the server in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence (BI) 8.4.1, 10.1, 10.1.1, 10.2, and 10.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to read files by leveraging the Report Author privilege, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2978.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibm ibmcognos_business_intelligence8.4.1
ibm ibmcognos_business_intelligence10.1
ibm ibmcognos_business_intelligence10.1.1
ibm ibmcognos_business_intelligence10.2
ibm ibmcognos_business_intelligence10.2.1

References

CWEs

CWE-22

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Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.