CVE-2025-2898 (GCVE-0-2025-2898)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-06 14:41 – Updated: 2026-02-26 18:28
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
IBM Maximo Application Suite privilege escalation
Summary
IBM Maximo Application Suite 9.0 could allow an attacker with some level of access to elevate their privileges due to a security configuration vulnerability in Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) configurations.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-07 03:56 UTC
CWE
- CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7232050 | vendor-advisorypatch |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Maximo Application Suite |
Affected:
9.0
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_application_suite:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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