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Vulnerability · CVE-2024-49808

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 a

Published Apr 18, 2025 · catalog updated Sep 1, 2025 · IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services

Check this week

CVE-2024-49808 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 33.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
33.00%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 6.1.0, 6.2.0, 6.3.0

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.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 6.1.0, 6.2.0, 6.3.06.1.0, 6.2.0, 6.3.0

How to fix CVE-2024-49808

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-49808 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 33.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 6.1.0, 6.2.0, 6.3.0 6.1.0, 6.2.0, 6.3.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 33.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 18, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    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.

  2. Sep 1, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    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.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-49808

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2024-54433

    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.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.