CVE-2016-8960

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2 could allow a user with lower privilege Capabilities to adopt the Capabilities of a higher-privilege user by intercepting the higher-privilege user's cookie value from its HTTP request and then reusing it in subsequent requests. IBM Reference : 1993718...

CVE-2016-8960

The CVE-2016-8960 issue affects IBM Cognos products and describes a privilege-escalation flaw where a user with lower capabilities can adopt a higher-privilege set by intercepting and reusing a higher-privilege cookie in HTTP requests. Connected IBM bulletins specify affected ranges: Cognos Analy...