CVE-2024-49808 | BDVDB-2026-275697 Detail

IBMSterling Connect:Direct Web Services

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.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact low, integrity impact low, availability impact low. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

References#

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7231180

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12025-04-18Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22025-09-01Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2025-04-18
Last modified: 2025-09-01

Vendor information

Vendor: IBM
Product: Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services

All IBM vulnerabilities

Score

6.3 Medium

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 27.2.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Incorrect Authorization

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
6.1.0
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
6.2.0
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
6.3.0
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

6.3 Medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	Low
Integrity	Low
Availability	Low

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).