CVE-2016-9730 Cross-site request forgery in QRadar SIEM
An attacker can trick authenticated users into performing unauthorized actions in IBM QRadar Incident Forensics via cross-site request forgery.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-9730?
CVE-2016-9730 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager, published on 7 Mar 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IBM QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts. IBM Reference #: 1999549.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9730?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ibm Qradar Incident Forensics, Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9730?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9730 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-9730 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9730 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager
- CVE-2016-9726 Command injection in IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.1 MR1, 7.1, 7.0, 7.2, 7.1 MR2, 7, 7.1 MR2, 7.2.3
- CVE-2016-9727 Command injection in QRadar SIEM
- CVE-2025-33120 IBM QRadar SIEM privilege escalation
- CVE-2018-1649 Path traversal in QRadar Incident Forensics
- CVE-2018-1648 Weak cryptography in n/a
All Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager vulnerabilities
Sources
Also known as GHSA-45qf-3q5x-w57q.