CVE-2020-4493
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and...
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and issue commands using a specially crafted HTTP command. IBM X-Force ID: 181995.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and issue commands using a specially crafted HTTP command. IBM X-Force ID: 181995.
- Record
CVE-2020-4493- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/PR:N/AC:L/A:H/S:U/UI:N/I:H/C:H/AV:N/RL:O/RC:C/E:U - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-25740
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and issue commands using a specially crafted HTTP command. IBM X-Force ID: 181995.
- Record
EUVD-2020-25740- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/PR:N/AC:L/A:H/S:U/UI:N/I:H/C:H/AV:N/RL:O/RC:C/E:U - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g37q-45h8-p5wm No score
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and...
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and issue commands using a specially crafted HTTP command. IBM X-Force ID: 181995.
- Record
GHSA-g37q-45h8-p5wm- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and issue commands using a specially crafted HTTP command. IBM X-Force ID: 181995.
- Record
CVE-2020-4493- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-4493 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Ibm Maximo Asset Management, published October 5, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.72%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.