CVE-2017-1696

Description

IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 134178.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.24% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Security QRadar SIEM
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134178 vdb entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22011730 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1696?
CVE-2017-1696 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-1696?
To fix CVE-2017-1696, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-1696 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-1696 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-1696?
CVE-2017-1696 affects IBM Security QRadar SIEM.
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