VDB-100831 · CVE-2016-9976 · BID 98305

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1/7.5/7.6 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1/7.5/7.6 and classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-9976. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1/7.5/7.6 (Asset Management Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable server. IBM X-Force ID: 120252.

The bug was discovered 04/28/2017. The weakness was released 05/03/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-9976 since 12/16/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/22/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 98305†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.8

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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12/16/2016 🔍
04/28/2017 +133 days 🔍
05/03/2017 +5 days 🔍
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12/22/2020 +1329 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Researcher: IBM.
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-9976 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9976
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-100831
SecurityFocus: 98305 - IBM Maximo Asset Management CVE-2016-9976 Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-9976 - Ibm - Maximo Asset Management - Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 05/03/2017 22:31
Updated: 12/22/2020 11:15
Changes: 05/03/2017 22:31 (59), 09/23/2020 14:26 (5), 12/22/2020 11:15 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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