CVE-2016-0222

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6 before 7.6.0.3 IFIX001 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and read arbitrary purchase-order work logs via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2016-03-14 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2016-0222 is rated Low Risk (26.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.07%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-0222

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2023-03-07 1.05% 0.07% -0.98%
2 2022-02-04 1.05%

Full EPSS history (2 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2016-0222

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 3.0 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:L)
A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.8 1.4 [email protected]
4.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2016-0222

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2016-0222

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ibm maximo_asset_management 7.6.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:7.6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm maximo_asset_management 7.6.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:7.6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm maximo_asset_management 7.6.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:7.6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm maximo_asset_management 7.6.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:7.6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm smartcloud_control_desk cpe:2.3:a:ibm:smartcloud_control_desk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm maximo_for_government cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_government:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm maximo_for_life_sciences cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_life_sciences:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm maximo_for_nuclear_power cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_nuclear_power:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm maximo_for_oil_and_gas cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_oil_and_gas:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm maximo_for_transportation cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_transportation:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm maximo_for_utilities cpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_for_utilities:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2016-0222

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