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TI-2024-27089 Aliases CVE-2024-40684GHSA-4r8h-x6h9-22vx

IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis is affected by Weak Password Policy and Inadequate Account Lockout Mechanism

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-521Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-521.

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 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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0036 29th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMOperations Analytics - Log Analysis1.3.5.0, 1.3.5.1, 1.3.5.2, 1.3.5.3 – 7.2.0.14; 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 listedCNA
  • Operations Analytics - Log Analysis VendorIBM Affected 1.3.5.0, 1.3.5.1, 1.3.5.2, 1.3.5.3 – 7.2.0.14; 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 · 14

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.5.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.5.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.5.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.5.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.6.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.6.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.7.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.7.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.7.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.8.0VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.5.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.5.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.5.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.5.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.6.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.6.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.7.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.7.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.8.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 4 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.8.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.8.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.8.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.8.4VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.8.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.8.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.8.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics_log_analysis:1.3.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.8.4 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-40684
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4r8h-x6h9-22vx

References

  • TI-2026-06471 IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis is affected by Information disclosure due to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4

Sources