CVE-2017-1486: IBM Cognos Business Intelligence

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2, 10.2.1, 10.2.1.1, and 10.2.2 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 128624.

Affected products

  • IBM Cognos Business Intelligence: version 10.2 only; version 10.2.1 only; version 10.2.1.1 only; version 10.2.2 only

Published 2018-04-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.