How severe is CVE-2024-49804?

CVE-2024-49804 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-49804 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-49804?

CVE-2024-49804 affects Ibm Security Verify Access. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-49804?

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-2024-49804 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-49804 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-43790.

When was CVE-2024-49804 published?

CVE-2024-49804 was published on 2024-11-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-49804

CVE-2024-49804 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Access with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-250.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (8th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-43790
Weakness: CWE-250
Affected product: Ibm Security Verify Access
Published: 2024-11-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0 through 10.0.8 could allow a locally authenticated non-administrative user to escalate their privileges due to unnecessary permissions used to perform certain tasks.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-49804?: IBM Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0 through 10.0.8 could allow a locally authenticated non-administrative user to escalate their privileges due to unnecessary permissions used to perform certain tasks.
How severe is CVE-2024-49804?: CVE-2024-49804 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-49804 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-49804?: CVE-2024-49804 affects Ibm Security Verify Access. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49804?: 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-2024-49804 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-49804 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-43790.
When was CVE-2024-49804 published?: CVE-2024-49804 was published on 2024-11-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7177447

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_access:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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