IBM License Metric Tool Vulnerabilities
Summary
CERT-Bund has issued a security advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities in IBM License Metric Tool versions prior to 9.2.43. The vulnerabilities, with a CVSS base score of 7.5, could allow remote attackers to disclose information, perform cross-site scripting attacks, or cause a denial of service. Mitigation is available.
What changed
CERT-Bund has published a security advisory (WID-SEC-2026-0881) detailing multiple vulnerabilities affecting IBM License Metric Tool versions earlier than 9.2.43. The advisory notes a CVSS base score of 7.5, indicating a high severity, and a temporal score of 6.5. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely to disclose information, execute cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, or cause a denial of service (DoS).
Organizations utilizing IBM License Metric Tool should immediately review their installed versions and apply available mitigations. The advisory indicates that affected operating systems include Linux, UNIX, and Windows. Affected product versions are IBM License Metric Tool <9.2.43. Prompt action is recommended to address these security risks and prevent potential exploitation.
What to do next
- Review installed version of IBM License Metric Tool
- Apply available mitigations for versions prior to 9.2.43
Source document (simplified)
[WID-SEC-2026-0881] IBM License Metric Tool: Mehrere Schwachstellen CVSS Base Score 7.5 (hoch) CVSS Temporal Score 6.5 (mittel) Remoteangriff ja Datum 25.03.2026 Stand 26.03.2026 Mitigation ja
Betroffene Systeme
Betriebssystem
- Linux
- Sonstiges
- UNIX
- Windows
Produktbeschreibung
Das IBM License Metric Tool dient der Lizenzverwaltung für IBM Produkte.
Produkte
25.03.2026
- IBM License Metric Tool <9.2.43
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Angriff
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM License Metric Tool ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen, einen Cross Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen oder einen Denial of Service zu verursachen. CVE Informationen Versionshistorie Feedback zum Advisory geben
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