PT-2017-10400 · Ibm · Ibm Qradar

Chris Shepherd + 5 · Published 2017-06-27 · Updated 2017-06-30 · CVE-2016-9972

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM QRadar versions 7.2 through 7.3

Description The issue is caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security, allowing a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. An attacker could exploit this to obtain sensitive information using man-in-the-middle techniques.

Recommendations For IBM QRadar versions 7.2 through 7.3, enable HTTP Strict Transport Security to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks and protect sensitive information.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-9972

Affected Products

Ibm Qradar

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-9972 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9972 · Security Note
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22004925 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120208 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/99268 · Note