CVE-2023-43037 IBM Maximo Application Suite improper access control
Authenticated users can perform unauthorized actions in IBM Maximo Application Suite due to improper input validation, requiring a vendor patch.
- 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-2023-43037?
CVE-2023-43037 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in IBM Maximo Application Suite, published on 10 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Maximo Application Suite 8.11 and 9.0 could allow an authenticated user to perform unauthorized actions due to improper input validation.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-43037?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Maximo Application Suite.
How do I fix CVE-2023-43037?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-43037 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-2023-43037 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-43037 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Maximo Application Suite
- CVE-2025-36386 There is a vulnerability in the IBM Maximo Manage application in IBM Maximo Application Suite for Cognos Analytics
- CVE-2024-27266 IBM Maximo Application Suite XML external entity injection
- CVE-2025-2898 IBM Maximo Application Suite privilege escalation
- CVE-2024-22328 IBM Maximo Application Suite information disclosure
- CVE-2023-38723 Maximo Asset Management cross-site scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j7x3-2vm7-xq7f.