IBM Maximo Asset Management could allow a remote attacker to hijack a userβs session, caused by the failure to invalidate an existing session identifier. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to another userβs session.
CVEID: CVE-2016-8924**
DESCRIPTION:** IBM Maximo Asset Management could allow a remote attacker to hijack a userβs session, caused by the failure to invalidate an existing session identifier. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to another userβs session.
CVSS Base Score: 5.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118537 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
This vulnerability affects the following versions of the IBM Maximo Asset Management core product, and all other IBM Maximo Industry Solution and IBM Control Desk products, regardless of their own version, if they are currently installed on top of an affected IBM Maximo Asset Management. *
Maximo Asset Management core product affected versions:
Maximo Asset Management 7.6, 7.5, 7.1
Industry Solutions products affected if using an affected core version:
Maximo for Aviation
Maximo for Government
Maximo for Life Sciences
Maximo for Nuclear Power
Maximo for Oil and Gas
Maximo for Transportation
Maximo for Utilities
Control Desk products affected if using an affected core version:
IBM Control Desk
Tivoli Asset Management for IT
Tivoli Integration Composer
Tivoli Service Request Manager
Tivoli Change and Configuration Management Database
The recommended solution is to download the appropriate Interim Fix or Fix Pack from Fix Central (What is Fix Central?) and apply for each affected product as soon as possible. Please see below for information on the fixes available for each product, version, and release. Follow the installation instructions in the βreadmeβ documentation provided with each fix pack or interim fix.
For Maximo Asset Management 7.6, 7.5, 7.1:
VRM | Fix Pack, Feature Pack, or Interim Fix | **Download ** |
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7.6.0 | Maximo 7.6.0.7 Interim Fix: | |
7.6.0.7-TIV-MBS-IFIX001 or latest Interim Fix available | FixCentral | |
7.5.0 | Maximo 7.5.0.11 Interim Fix: | |
7.5.0.11-TIV-MBS-IFIX005 or latest Interim Fix available | FixCentral | |
7.1.1 | Maximo 7.1.1.13 Interim Fix: | |
Latest Interim Fix available | Contact IBM Support |
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