How severe is CVE-2024-39724?

CVE-2024-39724 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-39724 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39724?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-39724 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-39724 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-55395.

When was CVE-2024-39724 published?

CVE-2024-39724 was published on 2026-02-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-39724

CVE-2024-39724 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-770.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (21st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-55395
Weakness: CWE-770
Published: 2026-02-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Db2 Big SQL on Cloud Pak for Data versions 7.6 (on CP4D 4.8), 7.7 (on CP4D 5.0), and 7.8 (on CP4D 5.1) do not properly limit the allocation of system resources. An authenticated user with internal knowledge of the environment could exploit this weakness to cause a denial of service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-39724?: IBM Db2 Big SQL on Cloud Pak for Data versions 7.6 (on CP4D 4.8), 7.7 (on CP4D 5.0), and 7.8 (on CP4D 5.1) do not properly limit the allocation of system resources. An authenticated user with internal knowledge of the environment could exploit this weakness to cause a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2024-39724?: CVE-2024-39724 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-39724 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-39724?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-39724 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-39724 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-55395.
When was CVE-2024-39724 published?: CVE-2024-39724 was published on 2026-02-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7257907

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