CVE-2024-49342

Name: CVE-2024-49342
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-07-28T16:15:24.22+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.33%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-49342 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Informix Dynamic Server 12.10 and 14.10 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Informix Dynamic Server 12.10 and 14.10 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.33%

24.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-307

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Informix Dynamic Server	12.10
Ibm	Informix Dynamic Server	14.10

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7240777Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 28, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-49342?

IBM Informix Dynamic Server 12.10 and 14.10 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials.

How severe is CVE-2024-49342?

CVE-2024-49342 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-49342?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-49342?

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Source: NVD / NIST