CVE-2024-40702

IBM Cognos Controller improper certificate validation

Description

IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 and IBM Controller 11.1.0 could allow an unauthorized user to obtain valid tokens to gain access to protected resources due to improper certificate validation.

Category

8.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: IBM Controller
Affected: IBM Cognos Controller
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7179163

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-40702?
CVE-2024-40702 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-40702?
To fix CVE-2024-40702, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-40702 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-40702 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-40702?
CVE-2024-40702 affects IBM Controller, IBM Cognos Controller.
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