What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-45651?

CVE-2024-45651 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Which versions of Sterling Connect Direct Web Services are affected by CVE-2024-45651?

CVE-2024-45651 presents moderate security risk rated CVSS 6.3. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2024-45651?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Sterling Connect Direct Web Services CVE-2024-45651

MEDIUM

Insufficient Session Expiration (CWE-613)

2025-04-18 psirt@us.ibm.com

Information Disclosure IBM Sterling Connect Direct Web Services

6.3

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:37 vuln.today

CVE Published

Apr 18, 2025 - 11:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.3

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

AnalysisAI

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. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-613. 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. Affected products include: Ibm Sterling Connect Direct Web Services.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.