CVE-2016-9750 Information disclosure in QRadar SIEM

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An authenticated user can read stored user credentials in plain text, leading to potential credential theft.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-9750?

CVE-2016-9750 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager, published on 15 May 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by an authenticated user. IBM X-Force ID: 120207.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9750?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9750?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9750 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-9750 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9750 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vr6c-g83g-qv89.

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