How severe is CVE-2024-51450?

CVE-2024-51450 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-51450 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-51450?

CVE-2024-51450 affects Ibm Security Verify Directory. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-51450?

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-2024-51450 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-51450 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45808.

When was CVE-2024-51450 published?

CVE-2024-51450 was published on 2025-02-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-51450

CVE-2024-51450 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Directory with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1. 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-78.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-45808
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: Ibm Security Verify Directory
Published: 2025-02-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Security Verify Directory 10.0.0 through 10.0.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system by sending a specially crafted request.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-51450?: IBM Security Verify Directory 10.0.0 through 10.0.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system by sending a specially crafted request.
How severe is CVE-2024-51450?: CVE-2024-51450 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-51450 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-51450?: CVE-2024-51450 affects Ibm Security Verify Directory. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-51450?: 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-2024-51450 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-51450 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45808.
When was CVE-2024-51450 published?: CVE-2024-51450 was published on 2025-02-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7182558

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_directory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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