CVE-2016-6072

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Published 2017-02-01 · Modified 2026-05-13

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CVSS v3

5.4

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

5.4

Description

IBM Maximo Asset Management is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

64%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
ibm	maximo_asset_management	`7.6.0.0`
ibm	maximo_for_aviation	`-`
ibm	maximo_for_life_sciences	`-`
ibm	maximo_for_nuclear_power	`-`
ibm	maximo_for_oil_and_gas	`-`
ibm	maximo_for_transportation	`-`
ibm	maximo_for_utilities	`-`
ibm	smartcloud_control_desk	`-`
ibm	tivoli_asset_management_for_it	`-`
ibm	tivoli_change_and_configuration_management_database	`-`
ibm	tivoli_integration_composer	`-`
ibm	tivoli_service_request_manager	`-`

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.