# CVE-2022-36771: Information disclosure in QRadar User Behavior Analytics

> An authenticated user can access sensitive information they are not authorized to view in IBM QRadar User Behavior Analytics.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.3 (`CVSS:3.0/C:L/PR:L/A:N/I:N/AC:L/AV:N/S:U/UI:N/RL:O/E:U/RC:C`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 28 Sep 2022
- **Updated:** 21 May 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-vp8w-34r2-97r4

## What is CVE-2022-36771?

CVE-2022-36771 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM QRadar User Behavior Analytics, published on 28 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

IBM QRadar User Behavior Analytics could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information from that they should not have access to. IBM X-Force ID: 232791.

Weakness: CWE-284 (Improper Access Control)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36771?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ibm Qradar User Behavior Analytics.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-36771?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36771 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-36771 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36771 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in IBM QRadar User Behavior Analytics

- [CVE-2021-20392](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-20392/): Cross-site scripting in QRadar SIEM (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2021-20393](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-20393/): Information disclosure in QRadar SIEM (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2021-29757](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-29757/): Cross-site request forgery in QRadar User Behavior Analytics (medium 4.3)
- [CVE-2021-20391](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-20391/): Information disclosure in QRadar SIEM (medium 4.0)
- [CVE-2021-20429](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-20429/): Information disclosure in QRadar SIEM (low 3.7)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-36771 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-36771 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM QRadar User Behavior Analytics, published on 28 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36771 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: IBM QRadar User Behavior Analytics. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-36771/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-36771/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-36771
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36771
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-36771

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-36771/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
