Plain Text Credential Exposure in IBM Security QRadar by IBM

CVE-2024-45638

What is CVE-2024-45638?

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.

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