Medium severity · published Mar 1, 2025
CVE-2024-41778
IBM Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 and 11.1.0 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user…
6.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 and 11.1.0 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 19% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CO
Controller · Ibm
11.0.0; 11.0.1; 11.1.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41778
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-41778
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7184423
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