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FKIE_CVE-2024-40684

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-05-27 14:16 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:46

Severity

5.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

References

	URL	Tags
	psirt@us.ibm.com	https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7268536	Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.5.0
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.5.1
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.5.2
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.5.3
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.6.0
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.6.1
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.7.0
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.7.1
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.7.2
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.8.0
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.8.1
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.8.2
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.8.3
ibm	operations_analytics_log_analysis	1.3.8.4

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CVE-2024-40684 (GCVE-0-2024-40684)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-27 13:48 – Updated: 2026-05-27 15:33

Title

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

Summary

Severity

5.9 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-521 - Weak Password Requirements

Assigner

ibm

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7268536	vendor-advisorypatch

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
IBM	Operations Analytics - Log Analysis	Affected: 1.3.5.0, 1.3.5.1, 1.3.5.2, 1.3.5.3 , ≤ 7.2.0.14 (semver) Affected: 1.3.6.0, 1.3.6.1 Affected: 1.3.7.0, 1.3.7.1, 1.3.7.2 Affected: 1.3.8.0, 1.3.8.1, 1.3.8.2, 1.3.8.3, 1.3.8.4 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics___log_analysis:1.3.5.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics___log_analysis:1.3.6.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics___log_analysis:1.3.7.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:operations_analytics___log_analysis:1.3.8.0:::::::*

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CVE-2024-40684 (GCVE-0-2024-40684)

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