Path Traversal Vulnerability in IBM Security QRadar SIEM
CVE-2017-1723

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Security Qradar Siem
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 April 2018

What is CVE-2017-1723?

IBM Security QRadar SIEM versions 7.2 and 7.3 are susceptible to a path traversal vulnerability, allowing remote attackers to exploit the system. By sending specially-crafted URL requests containing directory traversal sequences, such as '../', an attacker may gain unauthorized access to arbitrary files on the server. This vulnerability exposes sensitive information and poses a significant risk to the security of the affected installations. Mitigation steps should be taken immediately to secure the affected systems.

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Affected Version(s)

Security QRadar SIEM 7.2

Security QRadar SIEM 7.3

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134812
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015804
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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