CVE-2024-40683
IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis is affected by a TOCTOU weakness allowing active sessions to persist beyond a password change
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
July 30, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 30, 2026, 8:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis to the latest version.
- Ensure sessions are invalidated upon password change.
- Restart affected services after update.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-40683.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7279877 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-40683 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-40683
weaknesses.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 30, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2024-40683', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-30T19:22:07.130916Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 30, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'cpes': ['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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'IBM', 'product': 'Operations Analytics - Log Analysis', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.3.5.0, 1.3.5.1, 1.3.5.2, 1.3.5.3'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.3.6.0, 1.3.6.1'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.3.7.0, 1.3.7.1, 1.3.7.2'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.3.8.0, 1.3.8.1, 1.3.8.2, 1.3.8.3, 1.3.8.4'}]}] Added Description 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. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CWE CWE-613 Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7279877