medium
4.3
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-5016: Infoleak

First published: Tue Mar 27 2018(Updated: )

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1, 7.5, and 7.6; Maximo Asset Management Essentials 7.1 and 7.5; Control Desk 7.5 and 7.6; Tivoli Asset Management for IT 7.1 and 7.2; and certain other IBM products allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read arbitrary ticket worklog entries via unspecified vectors. IBM X-Force ID: 106460.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Maximo Asset Management=7.1
IBM Maximo Asset Management=7.5
IBM Maximo Asset Management=7.6
IBM Maximo Asset Management Essentials=7.1
IBM Maximo Asset Management Essentials=7.5
IBM Maximo for Energy Optimization=7.1
IBM Maximo for Aviation=7.6
IBM Maximo For Government=7.1
IBM Maximo For Government=7.5
IBM Maximo for Nuclear Power=7.1
IBM Maximo for Nuclear Power=7.5
IBM Maximo for Transportation=7.1
IBM Maximo for Transportation=7.5
IBM Maximo for Transportation=7.6
IBM Maximo for Life Sciences=7.1
IBM Maximo for Life Sciences=7.5
IBM Maximo for Life Sciences=7.6
IBM Maximo for Oil and Gas=7.1
IBM Maximo for Oil and Gas=7.5
IBM Maximo for Utilities=7.1
IBM Maximo for Utilities=7.5
IBM SmartCloud Control Desk=7.5
IBM SmartCloud Control Desk=7.6
IBM Tivoli IT Asset Management for IT=7.1
IBM Tivoli IT Asset Management for IT=7.2
IBM Tivoli Service Request Manager=7.1
IBM Tivoli Service Request Manager=7.2
IBM Tivoli Change and Configuration Management Database=7.1
IBM Tivoli Change and Configuration Management Database=7.2

Remedy

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21971160

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this IBM Maximo Asset Management vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID of this IBM Maximo Asset Management vulnerability is CVE-2015-5016.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-5016?

    The severity of CVE-2015-5016 is medium.

  • Which versions of IBM Maximo Asset Management are affected by CVE-2015-5016?

    Versions 7.1, 7.5, and 7.6 of IBM Maximo Asset Management are affected by CVE-2015-5016.

  • How can a remote authenticated user exploit CVE-2015-5016?

    A remote authenticated user can exploit CVE-2015-5016 to bypass intended access restrictions and read arbitrary ticket workloads.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2015-5016?

    You can find more information about CVE-2015-5016 [here](http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21971160) and [here](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/106460).

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