Vulnerability in IBM Change And Configuration Management Database
CVE-2015-5017
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1 through 7.1.1.13, 7.5.0 before 7.5.0.8 IFIX005, and 7.6.0 before 7.6.0.2 IFIX002; Maximo Asset Management 7.5.0 before 7.5.0.8 IFIX005, 7.5.1, and 7.6.0 before 7.6.0.2 IFIX002 for SmartCloud Control Desk; and Maximo Asset Management 7.1 through 7.1.1.13 and 7.2 for Tivoli IT Asset Management for IT and certain other products allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and establish a login session by entering an expired password.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (51.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 51st percentile — 51.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Change And Configuration Management Database — versions 7.1, 7.2
- IBM Maximo Asset Management — versions 7.1, 7.5, 7.6
- IBM Maximo Asset Management Essentials — versions 7.1, 7.5
- IBM Maximo For Energy Optimization — versions 7.1
- IBM Maximo For Government — versions 7.1, 7.5
- IBM Maximo For Life Sciences — versions 7.1, 7.5, 7.6
- IBM Maximo For Nuclear Power — versions 7.1, 7.5
- IBM Maximo For Oil And Gas — versions 7.1, 7.5
- IBM Maximo For Transportation — versions 7.1, 7.5
- IBM Maximo For Utilities — versions 7.1, 7.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5017?
- CVE-2015-5017 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Change And Configuration Management Database, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2016-01-03.
- How severe is CVE-2015-5017?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.