Medium severity · published Apr 18, 2025
CVE-2024-49808
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services improper authorization
6.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 6.1.0, 6.2.0, and 6.3.0 could allow an authenticated user to spoof the identity of another user due to improper authorization which could allow the user to bypass access restrictions.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 27% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SC
Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services · IBM
6.1.0; 6.2.0; 6.3.0 · source: vendor
SC
Sterling Connect Direct Web Services · Ibm
6.1.0 before 6.1.0.28; 6.2.0 before 6.2.0.27; 6.3.0 before 6.3.0.13 · source: NVD
Affected product
SC
Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services
IBM
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49808
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-49808
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7231180
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