Security Bulletin: IBM Maximo Asset Management is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass (CVE-2020-4493)

Oct 1, 2020 8:01 pm EDT

Categorized: Critical Severity

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IBM Maximo Asset Management is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass.

Affected product(s) and affected version(s):

This vulnerability affects the following versions of the IBM Maximo Asset Management core product.  Older versions of Maximo Asset Management may be impacted. The recommended action is to update to the latest version.

Maximo Asset Management core product versions affected:

Affected Product(s)	Version(s)
IBM Maximo Asset Management	7.6.0
IBM Maximo Asset Management	7.6.1

 

Industry Solutions products affected if using an affected core version:
Maximo for Aviation
Maximo for Life Sciences
Maximo for Nuclear Power
Maximo for Oil and Gas
Maximo for Transportation
Maximo for Utilities

IBM Control Desk products affected if using an affected core version:
SmartCloud Control Desk
IBM Control Desk
Tivoli Integration Composer

* To determine the core product version, log in and view System Information. The core product version is the "Tivoli's process automation engine" version. Please consult the Product Coexistence Matrix for a list of supported product combinations.

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:  
Source Bulletin: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6340281

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