CVE-2021-20450

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BM Cognos Controller 10.4.1, 10.4.2, and 11.0.0 does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. Attackers may be able to get the cookie values by sending a http:// link to a user or by planting this link in a site the user goes to. The cookie will be sent to the insecure link and the attacker can then obtain the cookie value by snooping the traffic. IBM X-Force ID: 196640.

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

18 Jun 2025, 15:21

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196640 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196640 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7149876 - () https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7149876 - Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_controller:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Ibm
Ibm cognos Controller

05 Dec 2024, 21:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-565

21 Nov 2024, 05:46

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196640 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196640 -
References () https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7149876 - () https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7149876 -

06 May 2024, 12:44

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-05-03 17:15

Updated : 2025-06-18 15:21


NVD link : CVE-2021-20450

Mitre link : CVE-2021-20450

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-20450


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Products Affected
CWE
CWE-565

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