CVE-2024-45655 IBM Application Gateway incorrect permission assignment
Local privileged users can perform unauthorized actions due to incorrect permission assignments in IBM Application Gateway.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-45655?
CVE-2024-45655 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in IBM Application Gateway, published on 3 Jun 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Application Gateway 19.12 through 24.09 could allow a local privileged user to perform unauthorized actions due to incorrect permissions assignment.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45655?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Application Gateway.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45655?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45655 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-2024-45655 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45655 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Application Gateway
- CVE-2024-28787 IBM Security Verify Access information disclosure
- CVE-2021-20576 Denial of service in Security Verify Access
- CVE-2025-36396 Security vulnerabilities have been found in IBM Application Gateway
- CVE-2025-36397 Security vulnerabilities have been found in IBM Application Gateway
- CVE-2022-22387 Cross-site scripting in Application Gateway
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cr8c-wj8h-x5p3.