CVE-2024-51453: IBM Sterling Secure Proxy

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.2.0.0 through 6.2.0.1 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system.

Affected products

• IBM Sterling Secure Proxy: from 6.2.0.0, up to and including 6.2.0.1

Published 2025-05-28. Last modified 2026-06-17.