How severe is CVE-2024-41779?

CVE-2024-41779 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-41779 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-41779?

CVE-2024-41779 primarily affects Ibm Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41779?

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

Does CVE-2024-41779 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-41779 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39317.

When was CVE-2024-41779 published?

CVE-2024-41779 was published on 2024-11-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-41779

CVE-2024-41779 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ibm Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-367.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-39317
Weakness: CWE-367
Affected product: Ibm Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody
Published: 2024-11-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody - Model Manager 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a race condition. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute code.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-41779?: IBM Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody - Model Manager 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a race condition. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute code.
How severe is CVE-2024-41779?: CVE-2024-41779 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-41779 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-41779?: CVE-2024-41779 primarily affects Ibm Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41779?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-41779 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-41779 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39317.
When was CVE-2024-41779 published?: CVE-2024-41779 was published on 2024-11-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7172535

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_systems_design_rhapsody:7.0.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_systems_design_rhapsody:7.0.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

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