CVE-2012-6356: IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5, Maximo Asset Management Essentials 7.5, and SmartCloud Control Desk 7.5 al...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This issue affects specific IBM Maximo and SmartCloud Control Desk 7.5 products. An authenticated remote user may be able to gain higher privileges through an import operation. The public bundle does not include CVSS scoring, detailed prerequisites, or confirmed exploit activity. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running the listed IBM 7.5 products, especially where authenticated users can access import functionality. The bundle does not identify later versions, hosted variants, or exact configurations. Treat this as a targeted legacy-platform risk. Prioritize verification if these IBM 7.5 products support critical asset, facilities, or service workflows. Escalate remediation planning if affected systems remain in production. Mitigation focus: Check IBM advisory IV27329 and related support guidance for fixed versions or interim fixes.; Inventory Maximo Asset Management 7.5, Essentials 7.5, and SmartCloud Control Desk 7.5 deployments.; Restrict import-operation access to trusted administrative roles until vendor remediation is confirmed..

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Jun 24, 2026, 11:46 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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