CVE-2024-40685
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Cross-Site Request Forgery in IBM Log Analysis Enables Unauthorized Actions

Publication date: 2026-02-04

Last updated on: 2026-02-04

Assigner: IBM Corporation

Description
IBM Operations Analytics – Log Analysis versions 1.3.5.0 through 1.3.8.3 and IBM SmartCloud Analytics – Log Analysis are vulnerable to a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that could allow an attacker to trick a trusted user into performing unauthorized actions.
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Published
2026-02-04
Last Modified
2026-02-04
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-02-05
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2024-40685
EUVD
EUVD-2024-55398
Affected Vendors & Products
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Vendor Product Version / Range
ibm operations_analytics_log_analysis From 1.3.5.0 (inc) to 1.3.8.3 (inc)
ibm smartcloud_analytics_log_analysis *
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CWE ID Description
CWE-352 The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) affecting IBM Operations Analytics – Log Analysis versions 1.3.5.0 through 1.3.8.3 and IBM SmartCloud Analytics – Log Analysis. It allows an attacker to trick a trusted user into performing unauthorized actions without their consent.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a trusted user to unknowingly execute unauthorized actions, potentially leading to unintended changes or operations within the affected IBM analytics products. While it does not impact confidentiality or availability, it can impact the integrity of the system.

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