Directory Traversal Vulnerability in IBM Security QRadar SIEM and Incident Forensics

CVE-2016-2872

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.

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