CVE-2024-39746 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-39746: IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services information disclosure

Vendor Ibm
Product Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services
Weakness CWE-319 · Cleartext transmission
Published August 22, 2024
Last update October 31, 2025

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 22, 2024 CVE published
October 31, 2025 Record updated