CVE-2024-40684

IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis 1.3.5.0, 1.3.5.1, 1.3.5.2, 1.3.5.3, 1.3.6.0, 1.3.6.1, 1.3.7.0, 1.3.7.1, 1.3.7.2, and 1.3.8.0, 1.3.8.1, 1.3.8.2, 1.3.8.3, 1.3.8.4 IBM SmartCloud Analytics - Log Analysis does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.

CVSS v3 5.9 MEDIUM

5.9^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7268536	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.5.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.5.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.7.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.4:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-05-27 14:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 07:46

NVD link : CVE-2024-40684

Mitre link : CVE-2024-40684

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-40684

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

operations_analytics_log_analysis

CWE

CWE-521

Weak Password Requirements

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