IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1 through 7.1.1.13, 7.5.0 before 7.5.0.8 IFIX005, and 7.6.0…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1 through 7.1.1.13, 7.5.0 before 7.5.0.8 IFIX005, and 7.6.0 before 7.6.0.2 IFIX002; Maximo Asset Management 7.5.0 before 7.5.0.8 IFIX005, 7.5.1, and 7.6.0 before 7.6.0.2 IFIX002 for SmartCloud Control Desk; and Maximo Asset Management 7.1 through 7.1.1.13 and 7.2 for Tivoli IT Asset Management for IT and certain other products allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and establish a login session by entering an expired password.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 27
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:change_and_configuration_management_database:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:change_and_configuration_management_database:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management_essentials:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management_essentials:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_energy_optimization:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_government:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_government:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:change_and_configuration_management_database:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:change_and_configuration_management_database:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management_essentials:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management_essentials:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_energy_optimization:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_government:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_government:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 17 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_life_sciences:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_life_sciences:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_life_sciences:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_nuclear_power:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_nuclear_power:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_oil_and_gas:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_oil_and_gas:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_transportation:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_transportation:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_utilities:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_utilities:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:smartcloud_control_desk:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:smartcloud_control_desk:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_asset_management_for_it:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_asset_management_for_it:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_service_request_manager:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_service_request_manager:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_life_sciences:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_life_sciences:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_life_sciences:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_nuclear_power:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_nuclear_power:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_oil_and_gas:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_oil_and_gas:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_transportation:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_transportation:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_utilities:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_utilities:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:smartcloud_control_desk:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:smartcloud_control_desk:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_asset_management_for_it:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_asset_management_for_it:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_service_request_manager:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_service_request_manager:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-5017
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vvch-r9r8-hvpx
- 2026-10-07 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More IBM Change And Configuration Management Database vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-00096 IBM Tivoli IT Asset Management for IT, Tivoli Service Request Manager, and Change and… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2013-02892 A Privilege Escalation Vulnerability exists in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5, 7.1, and… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2015-00099 IBM Tivoli IT Asset Management for IT, Tivoli Service Request Manager, and Change and… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2012-01952 Session fixation vulnerability in IBM Maximo Asset Management 6.2 through 7.5, as used in… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2012-01953 Session fixation vulnerability in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1 through 7.5, as used in… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2015-04180 IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1 through 7.1.1.13, 7.5.0 before 7.5.0.9 FP009, and 7.6.0… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2015-5017 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-5017 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vvch-r9r8-hvpx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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