CVE-2021-20445 Hardcoded credentials in Maximo for Civil Infrastructure
Attackers can obtain sensitive authentication credentials due to insecure storage, potentially leading to unauthorized access in IBM Maximo for Civil Infrastructure.
- 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-2021-20445?
CVE-2021-20445 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Maximo for Civil Infrastructure, published on 18 Feb 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Maximo for Civil Infrastructure 7.6.2 could allow a user to obtain sensitive information due to insecure storeage of authentication credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 196621.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-20445?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Maximo for Civil Infrastructure.
How do I fix CVE-2021-20445?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-20445 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-20445 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-20445 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Maximo for Civil Infrastructure
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3598-85vr-8f48.