CVE-2023-27864Network attack vector

Browser-context code execution via injected HTML

Published Apr 28, 2023 · Updated Jan 30, 2025

HTML injection in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.1.2 and 7.6.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to run HTML in a viewer's browser. IBM has not disclosed the affected input or rendering locus, only that injected HTML executes when another user views it. A low-privileged account and victim interaction are required, and the browser executes the content within the site's security context.

CVSS severity5.4
Medium
EPSS probability0.48%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
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Summary

What happened

HTML injection in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.1.2 and 7.6.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to run HTML in a viewer's browser. IBM has not disclosed the affected input or rendering locus, only that injected HTML executes when another user views it. A low-privileged account and victim interaction are required, and the browser executes the content within the site's security context.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-27864
Published
Apr 28, 2023
Updated
Jan 30, 2025
Vendor
IBM
Product
IBM Maximo Asset Management
Classifications
CWE-79, T1190
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Apr 28, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Jan 30, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=7.6.1.2, 7.6.1.3

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

IBM · IBM Maximo Asset Managementversion=7.6.1.2, 7.6.1.3

Published CVSS scores

5.4NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
5.4IBMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

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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)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

Public exploit references

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