Insufficient session expiration in IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-613.
Summary
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 does not invalidate session after a password chance which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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; 1.3.8.0, 1.3.8.1, 1.3.8.2, 1.3.8.3, 1.3.8.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Operations Analytics - Log Analysis VendorIBM Affected 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; 1.3.8.0, 1.3.8.1, 1.3.8.2, 1.3.8.3, 1.3.8.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_-_log_analysis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.5.0 – 1.3.5.3; 1.3.6.0 – 1.3.6.1; 1.3.7.0 – 1.3.7.2; 1.3.8.0 – 1.3.8.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_-_log_analysis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.5.0 – 1.3.5.3; 1.3.6.0 – 1.3.6.1; 1.3.7.0 – 1.3.7.2; 1.3.8.0 – 1.3.8.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-40683
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6826-48wr-ph83
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-40683 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-40683 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6826-48wr-ph83 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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