Security Bulletin: IBM Maximo Asset Management contains a vulnerability which could allow an authenticated system administrator to obtain sensitive information incorrectly exposed in log files (CVE-2015-7487)

Security Bulletin

Summary

IBM Maximo Asset Management contains a vulnerability which could allow an authenticated system administrator to obtain sensitive information incorrectly exposed in log files.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-7487
DESCRIPTION: IBM Maximo Asset Management contains a vulnerability which could allow an authenticated system administrator to obtain sensitive information incorrectly exposed in log files.
CVSS Base Score: 4.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/108634 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Maximo Asset Management 7.6, 7.5, 7.1
Maximo Asset Management Essentials 7.5, 7.1
Maximo for Nuclear Power 7.5, 7.1
Maximo for Transportation 7.6, 7.5, 7.1
Maximo for Life Sciences 7.6, 7.5, 7.1
Maximo for Oil and Gas 7.5, 7.1
Maximo for Utilities 7.5, 7.1
Maximo for Aviation 7.6
IBM Control Desk 7.6, 7.5
Tivoli Asset Management for IT 7.2, 7.1
Tivoli Service Request Manager 7.2, 7.1
Change and Configuration Management Database 7.2, 7.1

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to download the appropriate Interim Fix or Fix Pack from Fix Central (What is Fix Central?) and apply for each affected product as soon as possible. Please see below for information on the fixes available for each product, version, and release. Follow the installation instructions in the ‘readme’ documentation provided with each fix pack or interim fix.

For Maximo Asset Management, Maximo Asset Management Essentials and Maximo Industry Solutions 7.6, 7.5, 7.1:

VRM	Fix Pack or Interim Fix	Download
7.6.0	Maximo 7.6.0.3 Interim Fix: 7.6.0.3-TIV-MBS-IFIX001 or latest Interim Fix available	FixCentral
7.5.0	Maximo 7.5.0.9 Interim Fix: 7.5.0.9-TIV-MBS-IFIX002 or latest Interim Fix available	FixCentral
7.1.1	Maximo 7.1.1.13 Interim Fix: Latest Interim Fix available	Contact IBM Support

For SmartCloud Control Desk 7.6, 7.5:

VRM	Fix Pack or Interim Fix	Download
7.6.0	Maximo 7.6.0.3 Interim Fix: 7.6.0.3-TIV-MBS-IFIX001 or latest Interim Fix available	FixCentral
7.5.1	Maximo 7.5.0.9 Interim Fix: 7.5.0.9-TIV-MBS-IFIX002 or latest Interim Fix available	FixCentral
7.5.0	Maximo 7.5.0.9 Interim Fix: 7.5.0.9-TIV-MBS-IFIX002 or latest Interim Fix available	FixCentral

For Tivoli IT Asset Management for IT, Tivoli Service Request Manager, and Change and Configuration Management Database 7.2, 7.1:

VRM	Fix Pack or Interim Fix	Download
7.1 - 7.2	Maximo 7.1.1.13 Interim Fix: Latest Interim Fix available	Contact IBM Support

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Change History

12 December 2016: Updated affected versions and products
26 February 2016: Added fix delivery information for VRM 7.6.0
22 January 2016: Original version published

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Security Bulletin: IBM Maximo Asset Management contains a vulnerability which could allow an authenticated system administrator to obtain sensitive information incorrectly exposed in log files (CVE-2015-7487)