Vulnerability Intelligence Report
IBM Common Licensing information disclosure
CVE-2024-40697
IBM Common Licensing 9.0 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 297895.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
7.5
HIGH
Exploitability:3.9
Impact Score:3.6
EPSS Probability:0.49%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-521 ↗CWE-521 Weak Password Requirements
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | Common Licensing | 9.0 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
0.489%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | IBM Corporation · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2024-07-08T19:31:03 |
| Published | 2024-08-13T10:59:51 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-13T13:11:00 |
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