Vulnerability in IBM Aix
CVE-2024-45651
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 6.1.0, 6.2.0, and 6.3.0 does not invalidate session after a browser closure which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (21.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 21st percentile — 21.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- IBM Aix
- IBM Sterling Connect:direct Web Services — versions 6.1.0, 6.2.0, 6.3.0
- IBM Sterling Connect Direct Web Services
- Linux Kernel
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7231178 (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-45651?
- CVE-2024-45651 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Aix, classified under Insufficient Session Expiration. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2025-04-18.
- How severe is CVE-2024-45651?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.