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CVE-2025-0823: IBM MQ path traversal
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 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: 2025-02-28 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-22
Description
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0 through 11.2.4 FP5 and 12.0.0 through 12.0.4 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system.
Affected products
- IBM Cognos Analytics: from 11.2.0 before 11.2.4; from 12.0.0 before 12.0.4; 11.2.4, 11.2.4-fixpack1, 11.2.4-fixpack2, 11.2.4-fixpack3, 11.2.4-fixpack4, 11.2.4-fixpack5 (+2) — fixed in 11.2.4, 12.0.4
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.4, 12.0.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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