Improper privilege management in IBM Maximo Health- Safety and Environment Manager
Priority LOW 39CWE-269Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
After installing the IBM Maximo Health- Safety and Environment Manager 7.6.1, a user is granted additional privileges that they are not normally allowed to access. IBM X-Force ID: 165948.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0066 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Maximo Health- Safety and Environment Manager | 7.6.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Maximo Health- Safety and Environment Manager VendorIBM Affected 7.6.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-4546
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-33pq-4v9h-pchm
- 2026-10-08 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More IBM Maximo For Oil And Gas 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-2018-01388 IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6 through 7.6.3 installs with a default administrator… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03233 CSV injection in IBM Maximo Asset Management CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2015-00099 IBM Tivoli IT Asset Management for IT, Tivoli Service Request Manager, and Change and… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-03783 Open redirect in IBM Maximo Asset Management CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
Sources
- CVE-2019-4546 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-4546 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-33pq-4v9h-pchm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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