CVE-2024-49782

IBM OpenPages improper certificate validation

HIGH
8.2
CVSS Score
Published: February 20, 2025 at 03:46 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:00 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOpenPages with Watson· also runs on 2 platforms

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Severity
HIGH8.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

8.3 ≤ v < 8.3.0.39.0 ≤ v < 9.0.0.58.39.0
Affected range stops below 8.3.0.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 9.0.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
linux-linux-kernel (environment) · microsoft-windows (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-297CWE-295

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