Incorrect authorization in IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services - CVE-2024-49808

 

Incorrect authorization in IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services - CVE-2024-49808

Published: April 18, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU107598
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49808
CWE-ID: CWE-863
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass access restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization. A remote user can spoof the identity of another user and bypass access restrictions.


Affected software

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services

How to mitigate CVE-2024-49808

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services - addressed in versions 6.1.0.28, 6.2.0.27, 6.3.0.13

External References

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