CVE-2024-40686 - IBM SmartCloud Analytics - Log Analysis HOST header injection

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MEDIUM

IBM SmartCloud Analytics - Log Analysis HOST header injection

Published Jul 23, 2025

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.18%

Description

IBM SmartCloud Analytics - Log Analysis 1.3.7.0, 1.3.7.1, 1.3.7.2, 1.3.8.0, 1.3.8.1, and 1.3.8.2 is vulnerable to HTTP header injection, caused by improper validation of input by the HOST headers. This could allow an attacker to conduct various attacks against the vulnerable system, including cross-site scripting, cache poisoning or session hijacking.

Affected products

Vendor IBM Product SmartCloud Analytics Log Analysis Default
unaffected
- Version
  1.3.7.0, 1.3.7.1, 1.3.7.2, 1.3.8.0, 1.3.8.1, 1.3.8.2
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

IBM

SmartCloud Analytics Log Analysis

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
1.3.7.0, 1.3.7.1, 1.3.7.2, 1.3.8.0, 1.3.8.1, 1.3.8.2	affected	-

Remediation

Vendor solution

Apply Log Analysis version 1.3.8.2 Interim Fix 1. Download 1.3.8.2-TIV-IOALA-IF001. For Log Analysis before version 1.3.8.2, upgrade to 1.3.8-TIV-IOALA-FP2 before installing this fix.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-644