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Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar SIEM is vulnerable to insecure inter-deployment communication (CVE-2020-4979)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM QRadar SIEM is vulnerable to insecure inter-deployment communication

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-4979
DESCRIPTION:   IBM QRadar SIEM is vulnerable to insecure inter-deployment communication. An attacker that is able to comprimise or spoof traffic between hosts may be able to execute arbitrary commands.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192538 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM QRadar 7.3.0 to 7.3.3 Patch 7

IBM QRadar 7.4.0 to 7.4.2 Patch 2


Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

29 Apr 2021: 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:
04 May 2021

UID

ibm16449668