CVE-2024-40684: IBM Operations Analytics Log Analysis

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• IBM Operations Analytics Log Analysis: version 1.3.5.0 only; version 1.3.5.1 only; version 1.3.5.2 only; version 1.3.5.3 only; version 1.3.6.0 only; version 1.3.6.1 only; …

Published 2026-05-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.