How severe is CVE-2024-39747?

CVE-2024-39747 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-39747 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-39747?

CVE-2024-39747 affects Ibm Sterling Connect Direct Web Services. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39747?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-39747 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-39747 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-38226.

When was CVE-2024-39747 published?

CVE-2024-39747 was published on 2024-08-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-39747

CVE-2024-39747 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Sterling Connect Direct Web Services with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. 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-1392.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-38226
Weakness: CWE-1392
Affected product: Ibm Sterling Connect Direct Web Services
Published: 2024-08-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3 uses default credentials for potentially critical functionality.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-39747?: IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3 uses default credentials for potentially critical functionality.
How severe is CVE-2024-39747?: CVE-2024-39747 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-39747 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-39747?: CVE-2024-39747 affects Ibm Sterling Connect Direct Web Services. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-39747?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-39747 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-39747 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-38226.
When was CVE-2024-39747 published?: CVE-2024-39747 was published on 2024-08-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_connect_direct_web_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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