How severe is CVE-2024-39745?

CVE-2024-39745 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-39745 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-39745?

CVE-2024-39745 primarily affects Ibm Sterling Connect Direct Web Services. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39745?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-39745 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-39745 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-38224.

When was CVE-2024-39745 published?

CVE-2024-39745 was published on 2024-08-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-39745

CVE-2024-39745 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Sterling Connect Direct Web Services with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-327.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-38224
Weakness: CWE-327
Affected product: Ibm Sterling Connect Direct Web Services
Published: 2024-08-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-39745?: IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2024-39745?: CVE-2024-39745 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-39745 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-39745?: CVE-2024-39745 primarily affects Ibm Sterling Connect Direct Web Services. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-39745?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-39745 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-39745 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-38224.
When was CVE-2024-39745 published?: CVE-2024-39745 was published on 2024-08-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect_direct_web_services:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect_direct_web_services:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect_direct_web_services:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect_direct_web_services:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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