CVE-2025-0164 IBM QRadar SIEM information disclosure

Low 2.3 Published Updated

A local privileged user can access and modify configuration files in IBM QRadar SIEM due to improper permission settings.

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-2025-0164?

CVE-2025-0164 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager, published on 14 Sep 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 through 7.5 Update Pack 13 Independent Fix 01 could allow a local privileged user to perform unauthorized actions on configuration files due to improper permission assignment.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0164?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2025-0164?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0164 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-0164 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0164 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m7pr-j4q9-rw7f.

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