CVE-2012-2184 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack web sessions in IBM Maximo Asset Management, potentially taking over user accounts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-2184?

CVE-2012-2184 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Ibm Maximo Asset Management, published on 10 Sep 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Session fixation vulnerability in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1 through 7.5, as used in SmartCloud Control Desk, Tivoli Asset Management for IT, Tivoli Service Request Manager, Maximo Service Desk, and Change and Configuration Management Database (CCMDB), allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2184?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Ibm Change and Configuration Management Database, Ibm Maximo Asset Management, Ibm Maximo Service Desk, Ibm Smartcloud Control Desk, Ibm Tivoli Asset Management for It, Ibm Tivoli Service Request Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2184?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2184 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2012-2184 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2184 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Maximo Asset Management vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wp5h-vrr5-h49g.

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