RCE in IBM Maximo Asset Management
CVE-2018-1524
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6 through 7.6.3 installs with a default administrator account that a remote intruder could use to gain administrator access to the system. This vulnerability is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-4966. IBM X-Force ID: 142116.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (78.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 78.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.018 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- IBM Maximo Asset Management — versions 7.6.2.2, 7.6.0.1, 7.6.2.1
- IBM Maximo Asset Management
- IBM Maximo For Aviation — versions 7.6.0.0, 7.6.1.0, 7.6.2.0
- IBM Maximo For Life Sciences — versions 7.6.0.0
- IBM Maximo For Nuclear Power — versions 7.6.0.0
- IBM Maximo For Oil And Gas — versions 7.5.0.0, 7.6.0.0
- IBM Maximo For Transportation — versions 7.6.1.0, 7.6.2.0, 7.6.2.1
- IBM Maximo For Utilities — versions 7.6.0.0
- IBM Smartcloud Control Desk — versions 7.6.0.0, 7.6.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142116 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1524?
- CVE-2018-1524 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Maximo Asset Management, classified under Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-08-03.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1524?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.