CVE-2024-40693 IBM Planning Analytics file upload
Attackers can upload malicious executable files to IBM Planning Analytics, potentially leading to code execution or further attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-40693?
CVE-2024-40693 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Planning Analytics Local, published on 24 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 and 2.1 could be vulnerable to malicious file upload by not validating the content of the file uploaded to the web interface. Attackers can make use of this weakness and upload malicious executable files into the system, and it can be sent to victim for performing further attacks.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40693?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Planning Analytics.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40693?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40693 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-40693 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40693 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Planning Analytics Local
- CVE-2019-4716 IBM Planning Analytics Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2026-19620 IBM Planning Analytics Local is affected by security vulnerabilities
- CVE-2026-19622 IBM Planning Analytics Local is affected by security vulnerabilities
- CVE-2026-19627 IBM Planning Analytics Local is affected by security vulnerabilities
- CVE-2024-25034 IBM Planning Analytics file upload
Sources
Also known as GHSA-38fw-44gr-hrfp.