IBM OpenPages improper certificate validation
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-295.
Summary
IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3 and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to spoof mail server identity when using SSL/TLS security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to sensitive information disclosed through email notifications generated by OpenPages or disrupt notification delivery.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | OpenPages with Watson | 8.3; 9.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- OpenPages with Watson VendorIBM Affected 8.3; 9.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openpages_with_watson:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 to before 8.3.0.3; 9.0 to before 9.0.0.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:openpages_with_watson:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 to before 8.3.0.3; 9.0 to before 9.0.0.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
IBM OpenPages with Watson — ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183541
8 records Highest priority Priority LOW 8 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-33246 IBM OpenPages cross-site request forgeryPriority LOW 37
- TI-2024-33248 IBM OpenPages XML external entity injectionPriority LOW 32
- TI-2024-33247 IBM OpenPages path traversalPriority LOW 30
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-49782
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c5cj-hmh6-45pv
References
More IBM Openpages With Watson vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-21475 IBM OpenPages with Watson privilege escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-10539 Unrestricted file upload in IBM OpenPages with Watson CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-33246 IBM OpenPages cross-site request forgery CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-20079 IBM OpenPages with Watson information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2024-33248 IBM OpenPages XML external entity injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2024-33247 IBM OpenPages path traversal CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-49782 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-49782 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c5cj-hmh6-45pv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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