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CVE-2021-29756

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-12-03 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in the My Inbox page which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts. IBM X-Force ID: 202167.

Affected products

• IBM Cognos Analytics: from 11.1.0 before 11.1.7; 11.1.7, 11.1.7-fixpack1, 11.1.7-fixpack2, 11.1.7-fixpack3, 11.2.0 — fixed in 11.1.7
• OnCommand Insight: all versions

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202167
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211223-0006/
• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6520510
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202167
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211223-0006/
• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6520510

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