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Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar SIEM and QRadar Incident Forensics are vulnerable to information exposure (CVE-2016-9720)

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Summary

IBM QRadar SIEM and Incident Forensics discloses sensitive information to unauthorized users. The information can be used to mount further attacks on the system.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-9720
DESCRIPTION:
 IBM QRadar discloses sensitive information to unauthorized users. The information can be used to mount further attacks on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119735 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:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

• IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2.n
• 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

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.

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg21999533