CVE-2024-41770: IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next 7.0.2, 7.0.3, and 7.1 could allow a remote attacker to down

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HIGH 7.5REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-41770 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting engineering requirements management doors next. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next 7.0.2, 7.0.3, and 7.1 could allow a remote attacker to download temporary files which could expose application logic or other sensitive information.

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 59%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-522
Published	2025-03-03
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): IBM Corporation · Vendor: ibm

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-03-03 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:48 UTCUpdated Record last modified

ibm engineering requirements management doors next DOWNGRADE

Affected: 7.0.2 · 7.0.3 · 7.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.0.2

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy engineering-requirements-management-doors-next || rpm -q engineering-requirements-management-doors-next || engineering-requirements-management-doors-next --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.0.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison engineering-requirements-management-doors-next sudo apt install engineering-requirements-management-doors-next=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.0.2> sudo apt-mark hold engineering-requirements-management-doors-next

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list engineering-requirements-management-doors-next sudo dnf downgrade engineering-requirements-management-doors-next-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.0.2> sudo dnf versionlock add engineering-requirements-management-doors-next

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-41770?

engineering requirements management doors next: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-41770 being exploited?

CVE-2024-41770 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-41770 affect?

CVE-2024-41770 affects engineering requirements management doors next. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next 7.0.2, 7.0.3, and 7.1 could allow a remote attacker to download temporary files which could expose application logic or other sensitive information.

How urgent is CVE-2024-41770?

Priority 42/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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