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CVE-2011-0486

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2011-01-18 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cognos.cgi in IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence (BI) 8.4.1 before FP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pathinfo parameter.

Affected products

• IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence: 8.4.1

References

• http://osvdb.org/70485
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1024954
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24026110
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515643/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45781
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0090
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64660
• http://osvdb.org/70485
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1024954
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24026110
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515643/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45781

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