What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-51459?

CVE-2024-51459 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

Which versions of Infosphere Information Server are affected by CVE-2024-51459?

CVE-2024-51459 presents notable security risk rated CVSS 8.4. Successful exploitation could significantly impact the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of affected systems.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2024-51459?

Within 7 days: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches promptly. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Infosphere Information Server CVE-2024-51459

HIGH

Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges (CWE-280)

2025-03-19 psirt@us.ibm.com

Information Disclosure IBM Infosphere Information Server

8.4

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

8.4 HIGH

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:32 vuln.today

CVE Published

Mar 19, 2025 - 19:15 nvd

HIGH 8.4

DescriptionCVE.org

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow a local user to execute privileged commands due to the improper handling of permissions.

AnalysisAI

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow a local user to execute privileged commands due to the improper handling of permissions. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.4), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-280. IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow a local user to execute privileged commands due to the improper handling of permissions. Affected products include: Ibm Infosphere Information Server.

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.