Arbitrary file upload in IBM Maximo Asset Management

1) Arbitrary file upload

EUVDB-ID: #VU107925

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45077

CWE-ID: CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to upload restricted file types.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload. A remote authenticated low-privileged user to upload restricted file types with a simple method of adding a dot to the end of the file name if Maximo is installed on Windows operating system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Maximo Asset Management: before 7.6.1.3.25

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_maximo_asset_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7174819

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.