Weaker Cryptographic Algorithms in IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services Could Lead to Data Decryption
CVE-2024-39745

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Sterling Connect:direct Web Services
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 August 2024

Summary

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services versions 6.0 through 6.3 are impacted by a vulnerability that arises from the use of weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms. This flaw may enable attackers to decrypt sensitive and confidential information, compromising data security and integrity. Organizations using this product should evaluate their systems to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7166195
vendor-advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/297312
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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