CVE-2019-4286

Sensitive-data disclosure via device log files

Published Apr 29, 2020 · Updated Sep 16, 2024

Information disclosure in IBM Maximo Anywhere allows physically proximate attackers to read highly sensitive user information. The affected mobile apps place that information in device log files without adequately protecting it from authenticated device users. Exploitation requires authenticated physical access to the device; no data modification or service interruption is reported.

CVSS severity4.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.35%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in IBM Maximo Anywhere allows physically proximate attackers to read highly sensitive user information. The affected mobile apps place that information in device log files without adequately protecting it from authenticated device users. Exploitation requires authenticated physical access to the device; no data modification or service interruption is reported.

The record

CVE
CVE-2019-4286
Published
Apr 29, 2020
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Vendor
IBM
Product
Maximo Anywhere
Classifications
CWE-532, T1533
Attack vector
physical
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Apr 29, 2020CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 16, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=7.6.2.0
  2. Affected versionversion=7.6.2.1
  3. Affected versionversion=7.6.3.0
  4. Affected versionversion=7.6.3.1

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorphysical
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

IBM · Maximo Anywhereversion=7.6.2.0; version=7.6.2.1; version=7.6.3.0; version=7.6.3.1

Published CVSS scores

4.3NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
3.8IBM CorporationCVSS:3.0/S:U/AC:L/C:H/AV:P/PR:L/UI:N/A:N/I:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
4.3IBM CorporationCVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorphysical
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-532Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
T1533Data from Local System

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