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CRITICAL
CVE-2024-40689
IBM InfoSphere Information Server SQL Injection Vulnerability
Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database. IBM X-Force ID: 297719.

INFO

Published Date :

July 26, 2024, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 19, 2024, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-40689 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm infosphere_information_server
2 Ibm infosphere_information_server_on_cloud
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-2024-40689.

URL Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/297719 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7160579 Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-40689 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-40689 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 19, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/297719 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/297719 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7160579 No Types Assigned https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7160579 Vendor Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server_on_cloud:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 26, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database. IBM X-Force ID: 297719.
    Added Reference IBM Corporation https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7160579 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference IBM Corporation https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/297719 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE IBM Corporation CWE-89
    Added CVSS V3.1 IBM Corporation AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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