How severe is CVE-2015-7396?

CVE-2015-7396 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2015-7396 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-7396?

CVE-2015-7396 primarily affects Ibm Maximo Asset Management. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7396?

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

When was CVE-2015-7396 published?

CVE-2015-7396 was published on 2016-01-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-7396

CVE-2015-7396 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Maximo Asset Management with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v2: 5.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (52nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Ibm Maximo Asset Management
Published: 2016-01-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Scheduler in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5 before 7.5.0.8 IF6 and 7.6 before 7.6.0.1 FP1 and Maximo Asset Management 7.5 before 7.5.0.8 IF6, 7.5.1, and 7.6 before 7.6.0.1 FP1 for SmartCloud Control Desk allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and obtain sensitive information or modify data, via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7396?: The Scheduler in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5 before 7.5.0.8 IF6 and 7.6 before 7.6.0.1 FP1 and Maximo Asset Management 7.5 before 7.5.0.8 IF6, 7.5.1, and 7.6 before 7.6.0.1 FP1 for SmartCloud Control Desk allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and obtain sensitive information or modify data, via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2015-7396?: CVE-2015-7396 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2015-7396 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-7396?: CVE-2015-7396 primarily affects Ibm Maximo Asset Management. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7396?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-7396 published?: CVE-2015-7396 was published on 2016-01-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21970799

Affected products (12)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management_essentials:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_government:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_life_sciences:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_life_sciences:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_nuclear_power:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_oil_and_gas:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_transportation:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_utilities:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:smartcloud_control_desk:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:smartcloud_control_desk:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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