CVE-2017-1779

Name: CVE-2017-1779
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-01-29T16:29:00.433+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.42%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-1779 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 could store cached credentials locally that could be obtained by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 136824.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 could store cached credentials locally that could be obtained by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 136824.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.42%

33.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-522

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Cognos Analytics	11.0.0
Ibm	Cognos Analytics	11.0.1
Ibm	Cognos Analytics	11.0.2
Ibm	Cognos Analytics	11.0.3
Ibm	Cognos Analytics	11.0.4
Ibm	Cognos Analytics	11.0.5.0
Ibm	Cognos Analytics	11.0.6.0
Ibm	Cognos Analytics	11.0.7.0
Netapp	Oncommand Insight	All versions

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22011561Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102858Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040299Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/136824VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190329-0003/Broken Link
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190401-0003/Third Party Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22011561Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102858Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040299Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/136824VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190329-0003/Broken Link
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190401-0003/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 29, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-1779?

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 could store cached credentials locally that could be obtained by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 136824.

How severe is CVE-2017-1779?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-1779 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1779?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-1779?

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Source: NVD / NIST