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CVE-2011-4817: The About option on the Help menu in IBM Maximo Asset Management and Asset Management Essentials 6.2, 7.1,...

The About option on the Help menu in IBM Maximo Asset Management and Asset Management Essentials 6.2, 7.1, and 7.5; IBM Tivoli Asset Management for IT 6.2, 7.1, and 7.2; IBM Tivoli Service Request Manager 7.1 and 7.2; IBM Maximo Service Desk 6.2; and IBM Tivoli Change and Configuration Management Database (CCMDB) 6.2, 7.1, and 7.2 shows the username, which might allow remote authenticated users to have an unspecified impact via a targeted attack against the corresponding user account.

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This CVE describes username disclosure inside the Help menu About option of several older IBM Maximo and Tivoli products. The known issue requires authenticated access and may help an attacker target a specific user account. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, confirmed exploitation, or detailed impact. Exposure is most likely where the listed legacy IBM Maximo or Tivoli versions remain reachable by authenticated users. Internet exposure is not established by the sources; the described actor is remote and authenticated. Treat as a legacy-product hygiene issue unless affected systems protect critical operations or privileged accounts. Prioritize verification and vendor guidance over emergency response because exploitation and severity are not established. Mitigation focus: Review IBM advisory and APAR guidance for supported fixes or configuration changes.; Inventory affected Maximo and Tivoli deployments and confirm exact versions.; Restrict application access to trusted users and required networks..

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