CVE-2016-8924

Description

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1, 7.5 and 7.6 could allow a remote attacker to hijack a user's session, caused by the failure to invalidate an existing session identifier. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to another user's session. IBM X-Force ID: 118537.

Category

5.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Corporation Maximo Asset Management
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98023 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996256 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8924?
CVE-2016-8924 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-8924?
To fix CVE-2016-8924, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-8924 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-8924 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-8924?
CVE-2016-8924 affects IBM Corporation Maximo Asset Management.
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