CVE-2024-28786 IBM QRadar SIEM information disclosure

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can intercept sensitive data transmitted in cleartext by IBM QRadar SIEM via man-in-the-middle attacks.

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

What is CVE-2024-28786?

CVE-2024-28786 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager, published on 27 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that could be obtained by an unauthorized actor using man in the middle techniques.

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28786?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2024-28786?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28786 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-28786 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28786 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fxj3-q2xx-v66g.

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