IBM Sterling File Gateway up to 6.1.2.6/6.2.0.3 UI insufficiently protected credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Sterling File Gateway up to 6.1.2.6/6.2.0.3. It has been declared as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component UI. The manipulation results in insufficiently protected credentials. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-47109. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Sterling File Gateway up to 6.1.2.6/6.2.0.3. Affected is some unknown processing of the component UI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-522. The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM Sterling File Gateway 6.0.0.0 through 6.1.2.6 and 6.2.0.0 through 6.2.0.3 UI could disclosure the installation path of the server which could aid in further attacks against the system.

The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-47109 since 09/18/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Class: Insufficiently protected credentials
CWE: CWE-522
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/18/2024 🔍
03/10/2025 +173 days 🔍
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07/25/2025 +137 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-47109 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-47109
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-299088

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2025 17:40
Updated: 07/25/2025 20:25
Changes: 03/10/2025 17:40 (64), 07/25/2025 20:25 (1)
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