CVE-2024-38337 IBM Sterling Secure Proxy improper input validation
An unauthorized attacker can retrieve or alter sensitive information due to incorrect permission assignments in IBM Sterling Secure Proxy.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-38337?
CVE-2024-38337 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in IBM Sterling Secure Proxy, published on 19 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.0.0, 6.0.0.1, 6.0.0.2, 6.0.0.3, 6.1.0.0, and 6.2.0.0 could allow an unauthorized attacker to retrieve or alter sensitive information contents due to incorrect permission assignments.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38337?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Sterling Secure Proxy.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38337?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38337 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-38337 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38337 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Sterling Secure Proxy
Sources
Also known as GHSA-frrr-v394-xgfj.