How severe is CVE-2024-45651?

CVE-2024-45651 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-45651 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-45651?

CVE-2024-45651 affects Ibm Sterling Connect Direct Web Services. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45651?

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

Does CVE-2024-45651 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-45651 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-54432.

When was CVE-2024-45651 published?

CVE-2024-45651 was published on 2025-04-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-45651

CVE-2024-45651 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Sterling Connect Direct Web Services with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. 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-613.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-54432
Weakness: CWE-613
Affected product: Ibm Sterling Connect Direct Web Services
Published: 2025-04-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2024-45651?: CVE-2024-45651 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-45651 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-45651?: CVE-2024-45651 affects Ibm Sterling Connect Direct Web Services. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45651?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-45651 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-45651 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-54432.
When was CVE-2024-45651 published?: CVE-2024-45651 was published on 2025-04-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7231178

Affected products (1)

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

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