First published: Wed Jul 17 2019(Updated: )
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 162887.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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IBM Maximo Asset Management | =7.6 |
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CVE-2019-4430 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access.
To fix CVE-2019-4430, apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for Maximo Asset Management version 7.6.
CVE-2019-4430 specifically affects IBM Maximo Asset Management version 7.6.
Yes, CVE-2019-4430 allows for remote exploitation by sending specially-crafted URL requests.
An attacker exploiting CVE-2019-4430 could traverse directories and potentially view arbitrary files on the system.