Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in IBM Operations Analytics and SmartCloud Analytics
CVE-2026-7365

8.4HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Operations Analytics - Log Analysis
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 May 2026

What is CVE-2026-7365?

IBM Operations Analytics and SmartCloud Analytics contain a vulnerability where default passwords from the manufacturing process are employed during installation. This security flaw enables attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms, potentially leading to unauthorized access and exposure of sensitive data.

Affected Version(s)

Operations Analytics - Log Analysis 1.3.2.0

Operations Analytics - Log Analysis 1.3.3.0

Operations Analytics - Log Analysis 1.3.5.0, 1.3.5.1, 1.3.5.2, 1.3.5.3

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7272268
vendor-advisorypatch

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.4
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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