CVE-2012-6357: Medium severity ibm maximo asset management vulnerability
Published Feb 20, 2013
·Updated
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5, Maximo Asset Management Essentials 7.5, and SmartCloud Control Desk 7.5 allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges and bypass intended restrictions on asset-lookup operations via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
3 affected components
IBM Maximo Asset Management=7.5.0.0
IBM Maximo Asset Management Essentials=7.5.0.0
IBM SmartCloud Control Desk=7.5.0.0
Event History
Feb 20, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-6357?
CVE-2012-6357 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-6357?
To address CVE-2012-6357, apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for affected versions.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2012-6357?
CVE-2012-6357 affects users of IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5, Maximo Asset Management Essentials 7.5, and SmartCloud Control Desk 7.5.
4
What types of attacks could exploit CVE-2012-6357?
CVE-2012-6357 could be exploited by remote authenticated users to bypass access controls and gain unauthorized privileges.
5
When was CVE-2012-6357 discovered?
CVE-2012-6357 was published in 2012.