CVE-2024-45662 IBM Safer Payments denial of service
A remote attacker can cause a denial of service in IBM Safer Payments due to improper resource allocation.
- 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-2024-45662?
CVE-2024-45662 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in IBM Safer Payments, published on 18 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Safer Payments 6.4.0.00 through 6.4.2.07, 6.5.0.00 through 6.5.0.05, and 6.6.0.00 through 6.6.0.03 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to improper allocation of resources.
Weakness: CWE-770
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45662?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Safer Payments.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45662?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45662 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2024-45662 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45662 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Safer Payments
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fpwf-jj2q-fxxh.