CVE-2024-45077: IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.1.3 MXAPIASSET API is vulnerable to unrestricted file upload which allows auth

Routine

MEDIUM 6.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-45077 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting maximo asset management. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.1.3 MXAPIASSET API is vulnerable to unrestricted file upload which allows authenticated low privileged user to upload restricted file types with a simple method of adding a dot to the end of the file name if Maximo is installed on Windows operating system.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 72%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-98
Published	2025-01-24
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): IBM Corporation · Vendor: ibm

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-01-24 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:53 UTCUpdated Record last modified

ibm maximo asset management DOWNGRADE

Affected: 7.6.1.3

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.6.1.3

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy maximo-asset-management || rpm -q maximo-asset-management || maximo-asset-management --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.6.1.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison maximo-asset-management sudo apt install maximo-asset-management=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.6.1.3> sudo apt-mark hold maximo-asset-management

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list maximo-asset-management sudo dnf downgrade maximo-asset-management-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.6.1.3> sudo dnf versionlock add maximo-asset-management

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-45077?

maximo asset management: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-45077 being exploited?

CVE-2024-45077 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-45077 affect?

CVE-2024-45077 affects maximo asset management. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.1.3 MXAPIASSET API is vulnerable to unrestricted file upload which allows authenticated low privileged user to upload restricted file types with a simple method of adding a dot to the end of the file name if

How urgent is CVE-2024-45077?

Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Windows vulnerabilities

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References

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