Security Bulletin: IBM Maximo Asset Management could allow an authenticated user to change work orders that the user should not have access to change (CVE-2015-7395)

Security Bulletin

Summary

IBM Maximo Asset Management contains a vulnerability which could allow an authenticated user to change work orders that the user should not have access to change due to improper access control. This vulnerability could allow a local attacker to compromise data integrity.

The vulnerability affects Maximo Asset Management, Maximo Asset Management Essentials, Maximo Industry Solutions (including Maximo for Aviation, Maximo for Energy Optimization, Maximo for Government, Maximo for Nuclear Power, Maximo for Transportation, Maximo for Life Sciences, Maximo for Oil and Gas, and Maximo for Utilities), SmartCloud Control Desk, Tivoli Asset Management for IT, Tivoli Service Request Manager, and Change and Configuration Management Database.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-7395
DESCRIPTION: IBM Maximo Asset Management could allow an authenticated user to change work orders that the user should not have access to change due to improper access control.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/107012 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

1. Maximo Asset Management 7.6, 7.5, 7.1
2. Maximo Asset Management Essentials 7.5, 7.1
3. Maximo for Aviation 7.6
4. Maximo for Energy Optimization 7.1
5. Maximo for Government 7.5, 7.1
6. Maximo for Nuclear Power 7.5, 7.1
7. Maximo for Transportation 7.5, 7.1
8. Maximo for Life Sciences 7.6, 7.5, 7.1
9. Maximo for Oil and Gas 7.5, 7.1
10. Maximo for Utilities 7.5, 7.1
11. SmartCloud Control Desk 7.6, 7.5
12. Tivoli Asset Management for IT 7.2, 7.1
13. Tivoli Service Request Manager 7.2, 7.1
14. 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 7.6.0.2 Fix Pack: 7.6.0.2-TIV-MAMMT-FP002 or latest Interim Fix available	FixCentral
7.5.0	Maximo 7.5.0.8 Interim Fix: 7.5.0.8-TIV-MBS-IFIX005 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 7.6.0.2 Fix Pack: 7.6.0.2-TIV-MAMMT-FP002 or latest Interim Fix available	FixCentral
7.5.1	Maximo 7.5.0.8 Interim Fix: 7.5.0.8-TIV-MBS-IFIX005 or latest Interim Fix available	FixCentral
7.5.0	Maximo 7.5.0.8 Interim Fix: 7.5.0.8-TIV-MBS-IFIX005 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

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Change History

19 October 2015: Original version published
16 September 2016: Fixed typo

*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 could allow an authenticated user to change work orders that the user should not have access to change (CVE-2015-7395)