Cleartext storage of sensitive information in IBM Maximo Application Suite - CVE-2022-41732
Published: November 28, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU69632
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41732
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to IBM Maximo Mobile stores user credentials in plain clear text. A local user can obtain the credentials and gain unauthorized access to the system.
Affected software
IBM Maximo Application Suite
How to mitigate CVE-2022-41732
Install updates from vendor's website.
IBM Maximo Application Suite - addressed in versions 8.7.4, 8.8.4