Plain Text Credential Exposure in IBM Security QRadar by IBM
CVE-2024-45638

4.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 March 2025

Summary

IBM Security QRadar 3.12 EDR has a significant vulnerability where user credentials are stored in plaintext. This design flaw allows local privileged users to access sensitive information, posing a severe risk to the integrity of the system's security. Organizations using this version of QRadar should take immediate action to mitigate the risk and protect their data from potential unauthorized access. For further details, please refer to the vendor's advisory.

Affected Version(s)

QRadar EDR 3.12

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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