Insufficient Session Expiration in Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data and Db2 Big SQL - CVE-2024-35160

 

Insufficient Session Expiration in Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data and Db2 Big SQL - CVE-2024-35160

Published: December 2, 2024 / Updated: April 22, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101083
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35160
CWE-ID: CWE-613
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient session expiration issue. A remote non-authenticated attacker can obtain or guess session token and gain unauthorized access to session that belongs to another user.


Affected software

Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data
Db2 Big SQL

How to mitigate CVE-2024-35160

Install updates from vendor's website.

Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data - addressed in versions 4.8.8, 5.0.0
Db2 Big SQL - update to 7.7.0

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