IBM Verify Identity Access Digital Credentials 24.06 HTTP POST Request missing reference to active allocated resource

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in IBM Verify Identity Access Digital Credentials 24.06. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. Such manipulation leads to missing reference to active allocated resource. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-56343. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM Verify Identity Access Digital Credentials 24.06. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing reference to active allocated resource vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-771. The product does not properly maintain a reference to a resource that has been allocated, which prevents the resource from being reclaimed. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Verify Identity Access Digital Credentials 24.06 could allow an authenticated user to crash the service with a specially crafted POST request.

The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-56343 since 12/20/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-54647). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Missing reference to active allocated resource
CWE: CWE-771
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Remote: Yes

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12/20/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-56343 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-56343
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-311312
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/06/2025 07:28
Updated: 08/24/2025 15:37
Changes: 06/06/2025 07:28 (63), 06/06/2025 14:16 (1), 08/21/2025 00:01 (11), 08/24/2025 15:37 (1)
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