IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0/7.6.1 redirect

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A vulnerability was found in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0/7.6.1. It has been declared as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to redirect. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-4409. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability was found in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0/7.6.1 (Asset Management Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, using a tabnabbing attack. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to redirect a user to a malicious Web site that would appear to be trusted. This could allow the attacker to obtain highly sensitive information or conduct further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 179537.

The weakness was disclosed 09/16/2020 (Website). The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-4409 since 12/30/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/17/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.This vulnerability is assigned to T1204.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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

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• Asset Management Software

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• IBM

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• Maximo Asset Management

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• 7.6.0
• 7.6.1

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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