IBM Cognos Business Intelligence XML External Entity Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	63719
Class:	Design Error
CVE:	CVE-2013-4034
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Nov 11 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Nov 11 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	IBM
Vulnerable:	IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2.1 IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.1.1 IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 8.4.1 IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2 IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.1
Not Vulnerable:

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence XML External Entity Information Disclosure Vulnerability

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability due to an error when parsing XML external entities.

An attacker can exploit this issue to gain access to sensitive information; this may lead to further attacks.

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2.1 and prior are vulnerable.

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence XML External Entity Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/63431.txt

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence XML External Entity Information Disclosure Vulnerability

References:

• Cognos Business Intelligence Home Page (IBM)
  
• Cognos 8 Business Intelligence 8.4.1 Interim Fix 3 for Security Exposure (IBM)
  
• Cognos Business Intelligence 10.1 Interim Fixes for Security Exposure (IBM)
  
• Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2.x Interim Fixes for Security Exposure (IBM)
  
• Security Bulletin: IBM Cognos Business Intelligence (CVE-2013-3030, CVE-2013-400 (IBM)