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Security Bulletin: XStream as used by IBM QRadar SIEM is vulnerable to OS command injection (CVE-2019-10173)

Security Bulletin


Summary

XStream as used by IBM QRadar SIEM is vulnerable to OS command injection

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2019-10173
DESCRIPTION:   It was found that xstream API version 1.4.10 before 1.4.11 introduced a regression for a previous deserialization flaw. If the security framework has not been initialized, it may allow a remote attacker to run arbitrary shell commands when unmarshalling XML or any supported format. e.g. JSON. (regression of CVE-2013-7285)
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/164187 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

· IBM QRadar 7.3.0 to 7.3.2 Patch 4

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

04 Nov 2019: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
20 November 2019

UID

ibm11109925