CVE-2024-40679

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5—Trending — 3 sources updated this week

5.5

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5 is vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability as sensitive information may be included in a log file under specific conditions.

CVSS v3: 5.5
EG Score: 5.5(medium)
EPSS: 19.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 8, 2025

Last Modified

January 31, 2025

References (1)

psirt@ushttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7175957

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-532Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 13× in last 7d / 13× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-06-04 13:11 UTCepss_batch
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2026-06-02 20:12 UTCepss_batch
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2026-05-31 22:30 UTCepss_batch
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2026-05-30 14:02 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-30 14:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-05-29 13:43 UTCepss_batch

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-40679?

CVE-2024-40679 is a medium vulnerability published on January 8, 2025. IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5 is vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability as sensitive information may be included in a log file under specific conditions.

When was CVE-2024-40679 disclosed?

CVE-2024-40679 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 8, 2025, with the most recent update on January 31, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-40679 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-40679 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 19.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-40679?

CVE-2024-40679 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-40679?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-40679, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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