Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar SIEM and QRadar Incident Forensics are vulnerable to cross site scripting (CVE-2016-9723, CVE-2017-1133)

Security Bulletin

Summary

IBM QRadar SIEM and Incident Forensics allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality and allowing spoofing attacks.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-9723
DESCRIPTION: IBM QRadar is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
CVSS Base Score: 6.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119738 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2017-1133
DESCRIPTION: IBM QRadar is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121432 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

• IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2.n
• IBM QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2.n

Remediation/Fixes

• IBM QRadar/QRM/QVM/QRIF 7.2.8 Patch 4

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, and a third party security researcher Mohammed Shameem Shahnawaz with twitter handle @_M_Shahnawaz

Change History

28 February 2017

*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

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Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar SIEM and QRadar Incident Forensics are vulnerable to cross site scripting (CVE-2016-9723, CVE-2017-1133)