CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-6357

First published: Wed 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.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Maximo Asset Management=7.5.0.0
IBM Maximo Asset Management Essentials=7.5.0.0
IBM Control Desk=7.5.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-6357?

    To address CVE-2012-6357, apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for affected versions.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • When was CVE-2012-6357 discovered?

    CVE-2012-6357 was published in 2012.

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