CVE-2015-5051 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote authenticated users can bypass access restrictions to view unauthorized query results in IBM Maximo Asset Management.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-5051?
CVE-2015-5051 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Maximo Asset Management, published on 3 Jan 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5 before 7.5.0.8 IF6 and 7.6 before 7.6.0.2 IF1 and Maximo Asset Management 7.5 before 7.5.0.8 IF6, 7.5.1, and 7.6 before 7.6.0.2 IF1 for SmartCloud Control Desk allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions on query results via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5051?
It affects 9 products.
Products include Ibm Maximo Asset Management, Ibm Maximo Asset Management Essentials, Ibm Maximo for Government, Ibm Maximo for Life Sciences, Ibm Maximo for Nuclear Power, Ibm Maximo for Oil and Gas and 3 more.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5051?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5051 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2015-5051 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5051 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Maximo Asset Management
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fw4w-565m-5mrc.