CVE-2013-5445 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM Cognos Express 9.0 before IFIX 2, 9.5 before IFIX 2, 10.1 before IFIX 2, and 10.2.1 before FP1 allows local users to obtain sensitive cleartext information by leveraging knowledge of a static decryption key.

Published: 2014-03-25

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_express:9.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_express:9.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_express:10.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_express:10.2.1:::::::*

No data.

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2013-5285	IBM Cognos Express 9.0 before IFIX 2, 9.5 before IFIX 2, 10.1 before IFIX 2, and 10.2.1 before FP1 allows local users to obtain sensitive cleartext information by leveraging knowledge of a static decryption key.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0021.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21667626
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87821

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Cognos Express

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2014-03-25T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T17:15:20.046Z

Reserved: 2013-08-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-5445

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-03-25T20:55:06.810

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2013-5445

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-310

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