How severe is CVE-2024-49337?

CVE-2024-49337 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-49337 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-2024-49337?

CVE-2024-49337 affects Ibm Openpages With Watson. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-49337?

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

Does CVE-2024-49337 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-49337 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-4608.

When was CVE-2024-49337 published?

CVE-2024-49337 was published on 2025-02-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-49337

CVE-2024-49337 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Openpages With Watson with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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-80.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-4608
Weakness: CWE-80
Affected product: Ibm Openpages With Watson
Published: 2025-02-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3 and 9.0 IBM OpenPages is vulnerable to HTML injection, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input of text fields used to construct workflow email notifications. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability using HTML tags in a text field of an object to inject malicious script into an email which would be executed in a victim's mail client within the security context of the OpenPages mail message. An attacker could use this for phishing or identity theft attacks.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-49337?: IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3 and 9.0 IBM OpenPages is vulnerable to HTML injection, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input of text fields used to construct workflow email notifications. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability using HTML tags in a text field of an object to inject malicious script into an email which would be executed in a victim's mail client within the security context of the OpenPages mail message. An attacker could use this for phishing or identity theft attacks.
How severe is CVE-2024-49337?: CVE-2024-49337 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-49337 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-2024-49337?: CVE-2024-49337 affects Ibm Openpages With Watson. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49337?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-49337 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-49337 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-4608.
When was CVE-2024-49337 published?: CVE-2024-49337 was published on 2025-02-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183541

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openpages_with_watson:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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