CVE-2025-1994 (GCVE-0-2025-1994)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-26 16:49
Modified
2025-08-26 17:35
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-242 - Use of Inherently Dangerous Function
Summary
IBM Cognos Command Center 10.2.4.1 and 10.2.5 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code on the system due to the use of unsafe use of the BinaryFormatter function.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Cognos Command Center Version: 10.2.4.1
Version: 10.2.5
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_command_center:10.2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cognos_command_center:10.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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