CVE-2011-0486
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cognos.cgi in IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence (BI)...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cognos.cgi in IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence (BI) 8.4.1 before FP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pathinfo parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cognos.cgi in IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence (BI) 8.4.1 before FP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pathinfo parameter.
- Record
CVE-2011-0486- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cognos.cgi in IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence (BI) 8.4.1 before FP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pathinfo parameter.
- Record
CVE-2011-0486- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-0506 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cognos.cgi in IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence (BI) 8.4.1 before FP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pathinfo parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2011-0506- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rx44-2j89-7x63 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cognos.cgi in IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence (BI)...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cognos.cgi in IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence (BI) 8.4.1 before FP1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pathinfo parameter.
- Record
GHSA-rx44-2j89-7x63- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-0486 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Ibm Cognos 8 Business Intelligence, published January 18, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.26%, the 69th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/45781
securitytracker.com/id?1024954
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64660
vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0090
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24026110
securityfocus.com/archive/1/515643/100/0/threaded
osvdb.org/70485
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0486
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rx44-2j89-7x63