# CVE-2024-41751: IBM SmartCloud Analytics - Log Analysis security bypass

> A local authenticated attacker can bypass client-side security controls to manipulate data in IBM SmartCloud Analytics Log Analysis.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 23 Jul 2025
- **Updated:** 18 Aug 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-764x-gm3q-j344

## What is CVE-2024-41751?

CVE-2024-41751 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM SmartCloud Analytics Log Analysis, published on 23 Jul 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official 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 could allow a local, authenticated attacker to bypass client-side enforcement of security to manipulate data.

Weakness: CWE-602 (Client-Side Enforcement of Server-Side Security)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-41751?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ibm Smartcloud Analytics Log Analysis.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-41751?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-41751 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-41751 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-41751 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in IBM SmartCloud Analytics Log Analysis

- [CVE-2019-4244](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-4244/): Missing authorization in SmartCloud Analytics (critical 9.1)
- [CVE-2024-40682](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-40682/): IBM SmartCloud Analytics - Log Analysis denial of service (medium 6.2)
- [CVE-2019-4215](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-4215/): Cross-site request forgery in SmartCloud Analytics (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2024-41750](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-41750/): IBM SmartCloud Analytics - Log Analysis security bypass (medium 5.5)
- [CVE-2024-40686](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-40686/): IBM SmartCloud Analytics - Log Analysis HOST header injection (medium 5.4)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-41751 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-41751 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM SmartCloud Analytics Log Analysis, published on 23 Jul 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-41751 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: IBM SmartCloud Analytics Log Analysis. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-41751/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-41751/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-41751
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41751
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-41751

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-41751/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.