CVE-2024-43176Network attack vector

Authenticated configuration disclosure via improper API authorization

Published Jan 9, 2025 · Updated Aug 27, 2025

Improper authorization in IBM OpenPages 9.0 allows remote authenticated users to read privileged configuration data through affected APIs. IBM identifies the locus only as affected APIs, which perform improper authorization checks before returning privileged configuration data. A valid low-privilege account is required, and the published impact includes disclosure and limited modification without service interruption.

CVSS severity5.4
Medium
EPSS probability0.28%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Improper authorization in IBM OpenPages 9.0 allows remote authenticated users to read privileged configuration data through affected APIs. IBM identifies the locus only as affected APIs, which perform improper authorization checks before returning privileged configuration data. A valid low-privilege account is required, and the published impact includes disclosure and limited modification without service interruption.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-43176
Published
Jan 9, 2025
Updated
Aug 27, 2025
Vendor
IBM
Product
OpenPages
Classifications
CWE-282, T1190
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jan 9, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 27, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=9.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

IBM · OpenPagesversion=9.0

Published CVSS scores

5.4NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
5.4IBM X-ForceCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
5.4CISA-ADPCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-282Improper Ownership Management
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

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