CVE-2022-43880 IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

A privileged user can cause a denial of service in the IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent, affecting SIEM infrastructure availability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-43880?

CVE-2022-43880 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent , published on 3 Mar 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 through 10.1.2 could allow a privileged user to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 240151.

Weakness: CWE-918, CWE-400

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43880?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Qradar Wincollect.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43880?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43880 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2022-43880 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43880 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5fxg-7vxp-3w6q.

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