CVE-2024-49808 MEDIUM

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

Vendor Ibm
Product Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services
Weakness CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
Published April 18, 2025
Last update September 1, 2025

CVSS base score

6.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 18, 2025 CVE published
September 1, 2025 Record updated