How severe is CVE-2012-6357?

CVE-2012-6357 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2012-6357 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-6357?

CVE-2012-6357 primarily affects Ibm Maximo Asset Management. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-6357?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2012-6357 published?

CVE-2012-6357 was published on 2013-02-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-6357

CVE-2012-6357 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Maximo Asset Management with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Ibm Maximo Asset Management
Published: 2013-02-20
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5, Maximo Asset Management Essentials 7.5, and SmartCloud Control Desk 7.5 allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges and bypass intended restrictions on asset-lookup operations via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-6357?: IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5, Maximo Asset Management Essentials 7.5, and SmartCloud Control Desk 7.5 allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges and bypass intended restrictions on asset-lookup operations via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-6357?: CVE-2012-6357 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-6357 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-6357?: CVE-2012-6357 primarily affects Ibm Maximo Asset Management. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6357?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-6357 published?: CVE-2012-6357 was published on 2013-02-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management_essentials:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:smartcloud_control_desk:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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