Directory Traversal Vulnerability in IBM Maximo MXAPIASSET API
CVE-2024-45652

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Maximo Asset Management
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 January 2025

Summary

The IBM Maximo MXAPIASSET API version 7.6.1.3 is susceptible to directory traversal, enabling remote attackers to exploit the system by crafting malicious URL requests. By utilizing 'dot dot' sequences (/../), an attacker may gain access to arbitrary files on the server. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it could allow unauthorized users to read sensitive data, thus compromising the integrity and confidentiality of the system.

Affected Version(s)

Maximo Asset Management 7.6.1.3

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7174820
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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