Directory Traversal Vulnerability in IBM Security QRadar SIEM and Incident Forensics
CVE-2016-2872
5.3MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
- IBM
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 2 July 2016
Summary
A directory traversal vulnerability exists in IBM Security QRadar SIEM and Incident Forensics that enables remote attackers to access sensitive files on the server. By exploiting this flaw through specially crafted URLs, attackers can bypass security controls and potentially gain unauthorized access to confidential data stored on the affected systems. This vulnerability affects versions prior to 7.2.7, making it imperative for users to apply the necessary updates to safeguard their environments.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved