CVE-2021-29755 Security feature bypass in QRadar SIEM

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass certificate validation in IBM QRadar SIEM inter-host communications, potentially enabling man-in-the-middle attacks and data interception.

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

What is CVE-2021-29755?

CVE-2021-29755 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager, published on 20 Jul 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 does not preform proper certificate validation for some inter-host communications. IBM X-Force ID: 202015.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29755?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29755?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29755 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-29755 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29755 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mv8m-2w22-fqhx.

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