What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2021-20509.

What is the severity of CVE-2021-20509?

CVE-2021-20509 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).

What is CSV Injection?

CSV Injection is a type of vulnerability where an attacker can manipulate a CSV file to inject malicious content that can be executed by the application.

How does CVE-2021-20509 affect IBM Maximo Asset Management?

CVE-2021-20509 can potentially allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system due to improper validation of CSV file contents in IBM Maximo Asset Management version 7.6.0 and 7.6.1.

How can I fix the vulnerability in IBM Maximo Asset Management?

To fix the vulnerability in IBM Maximo Asset Management, it is recommended to apply the necessary patches or updates provided by IBM.

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CVE-2021-20509

critical

CWE

5/8/2021

11/8/2021

3/8/2024

CVE-2021-20509

First published: Thu Aug 05 2021(Updated: )

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 198243.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Maximo Asset Management	>7.6.0.0<7.6.1.2
IBM Maximo Asset Management	<=7.6.0.x
IBM Maximo Asset Management	<=7.6.1.x

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2021-20509.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-20509?
CVE-2021-20509 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).
What is CSV Injection?
CSV Injection is a type of vulnerability where an attacker can manipulate a CSV file to inject malicious content that can be executed by the application.
How does CVE-2021-20509 affect IBM Maximo Asset Management?
CVE-2021-20509 can potentially allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system due to improper validation of CSV file contents in IBM Maximo Asset Management version 7.6.0 and 7.6.1.
How can I fix the vulnerability in IBM Maximo Asset Management?
To fix the vulnerability in IBM Maximo Asset Management, it is recommended to apply the necessary patches or updates provided by IBM.

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