Security Bulletin: IBM Maximo Application Suite – Monitor Component is vulnerable to a possible denial-of- service for Python-idna CVE-2024-3651

Vulnerability Details

Basic Information

Title Security Bulletin: IBM Maximo Application Suite – Monitor Component is vulnerable to a possible denial-of- service for Python-idna CVE-2024-3651
Type ibm
Published 2025-05-05T06:32:21
Last Seen 2025-05-05T10:56:45
CVSS Score 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSS v3 Details

Attack Vector NETWORK
Attack Complexity LOW
Privileges Required NONE
User Interaction NONE
Scope UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact NONE
Integrity Impact NONE
Availability Impact HIGH

CVE Information

CVE IDs CVE-2024-3651
CWE
Bulletin Family software

Description

## Summary

IBM Maximo Application Suite – Monitor Component is vulnerable to a possible denial-of- service for Python-idna CVE-2024-3651. This bulletin identifies the steps to take to address the vulnerabilities.

## Vulnerability Details

**CVEID:**CVE-2024-3651
**DESCRIPTION:** idna could allow a local user to cause a denial of service using a specially crafted argument to the idna.encode() function and consume system resources.
**CWE:**CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
**CVSS Source:** IBM X-Force
**CVSS Base score:** 6.2
**CVSS Vector:**(CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

## Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)| Version(s)
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IBM Maximo Application Suite – Monitor Component| 9.0.6

## Remediation/Fixes

Affected Product(s)| Fixpack Version(s)
—|—
IBM Maximo Application Suite – Monitor Component| 9.0.7 or latest (available from the Catalog under Update Available)

## Workarounds and Mitigations

None

##

Impact Assessment

Base Score 7.5
Severity HIGH

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