CVE-2021-20509 Code injection in Maximo Asset Management
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via CSV injection in IBM Maximo Asset Management due to improper input validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-20509?
CVE-2021-20509 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Ibm Maximo Asset Management, published on 12 Aug 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 198243.
Weakness: CWE-74
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-20509?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Maximo Asset Management.
How do I fix CVE-2021-20509?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-20509 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2021-20509 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-20509 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Maximo Asset Management
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3633-56c2-jr9x.