CVE-2026-18531
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Description
IBM Maximo Application Suite 9.2, 9.1, and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to tamper with session data due to the use of a weak HMAC session signing secret.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.3
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-05 16:16:54.290000
Last modified
2026-10-23 21:10:00.157000
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"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-08-05T16:16:54.290",
"lastModified": "2026-10-23T21:10:00.157",
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