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Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar Incident Forensics is vulnerable to improper authentication. (CVE-2016-2968)

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Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/282855
282855

Security Bulletin


Summary

Improper Authentication in QRadar Incident Forensics

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-2968

Description:
 IBM QRadar does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check allowing users access to data they don't normally have permissions to see. 

CVSS Base Score:
 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score:
 See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113849 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score:
 *Undefined
CVSS Vector:
 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Products and Versions

  • IBM QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2.n

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

IBM X-Force Ethical Hacking Team: Paul Ionescu, Warren Moynihan, Jonathan Fitz-Gerald, John Zuccato, Rodney Ryan, Chris Shepherd, Dmitriy Beryoza

*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.

Disclaimer

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg21985773