CVE-2026-7884: IBM Cognos Analytics

Medium severity, CVSS 5.4. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Cognos Analytics 12.1.0 through 12.1.3 FP1, and 12.0.4 through 12.0.4 FP2 allows a non-privileged user to edit their given name and surname to include malicious JavaScript code. When an administrator later accesses the user account management panel and views that user's permissions, the malicious JavaScript code is executed. This could result in the cookies from the administrator being compromised.

Affected products

• IBM Cognos Analytics: from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3 FP1; from 12.0.4, up to and including 12.0.4 FP2

Published 2026-09-14. Last modified 2026-09-16.