CVE-2024-39752Network attack vector

Malicious file distribution via unchecked uploads

Published Jul 10, 2025 · Updated Aug 18, 2025

Unrestricted file upload in IBM Analytics Content Hub 2.0 through 2.3 allows remote authenticated users to store malicious executables. Explore Content accepts uploaded files without validating their type, allowing dangerous executable formats to enter content shared with other users. A highly privileged account must upload the file, and a victim must receive and interact with it before the reported follow-on attacks occur.

CVSS severity6.8
Medium
EPSS probability0.28%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Unrestricted file upload in IBM Analytics Content Hub 2.0 through 2.3 allows remote authenticated users to store malicious executables. Explore Content accepts uploaded files without validating their type, allowing dangerous executable formats to enter content shared with other users. A highly privileged account must upload the file, and a victim must receive and interact with it before the reported follow-on attacks occur.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-39752
Published
Jul 10, 2025
Updated
Aug 18, 2025
Vendor
IBM
Product
IBM Analytics Content Hub
Classifications
CWE-434, CAPEC-1, T1204.002
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jul 10, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 18, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

IBM · IBM Analytics Content Hubversion=2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3

Published CVSS scores

6.8IBM X-ForceCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.8NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-434Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CAPEC-1Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs
T1204.002User Execution: Malicious File

Public exploit references

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