CVE-2014-6102 Auth bypass in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass Cognos BI access restrictions by leveraging an unattended workstation due to improper logout handling in IBM Maximo.

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

What is CVE-2014-6102?

CVE-2014-6102 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Ibm Maximo Asset Management, published on 17 Feb 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1 through 7.1.1.13 and 7.5.0 before 7.5.0.6 IFIX008, Maximo Asset Management 7.5.0 through 7.5.0.3 and 7.5.1 through 7.5.1.2 for SmartCloud Control Desk, and Maximo Asset Management 7.1 through 7.1.1.13 and 7.2 for Tivoli IT Asset Management for IT and certain other products do not properly handle logout actions, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended Cognos BI Direct Integration access restrictions by leveraging an unattended workstation.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-6102?

It affects 12 products.

Products include Ibm Change and Configuration Management Database, Ibm Maximo Asset Management, Ibm Maximo Asset Management Essentials, Ibm Maximo for Government, Ibm Maximo for Life Sciences, Ibm Maximo for Nuclear Power and 6 more.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6102?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-6102 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-2014-6102 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-6102 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Maximo Asset Management vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7x3j-8xcm-h43m.

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