CVE-2017-1499 File upload in Maximo Asset Management

High 8.8 Published 14 Feb 2018 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can upload arbitrary files to execute code on the IBM Maximo Asset Management web server.

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-2017-1499?

CVE-2017-1499 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Maximo Asset Management, published on 14 Feb 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5 and 7.6 could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable Web server. IBM X-Force ID: 129106.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1499?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Maximo Asset Management, Ibm Maximo Asset Management Essentials.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1499?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1499 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-1499 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1499 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Maximo Asset Management vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rq3f-367w-c3rv.