CVE-2020-4493 Auth bypass in Maximo Asset Management
Attackers can bypass authentication in IBM Maximo Asset Management to issue commands, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-4493?
CVE-2020-4493 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Ibm Maximo Asset Management, published on 5 Oct 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and issue commands using a specially crafted HTTP command. IBM X-Force ID: 181995.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4493?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Maximo Asset Management.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4493?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4493 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-2020-4493 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4493 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Maximo Asset Management
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g37q-45h8-p5wm.