VDB-88529 · CVE-2016-2868 · OpenVAS 802367

IBM Security QRadar SIEM up to 7.2.6 xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security QRadar SIEM up to 7.2.6. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-2868. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security QRadar SIEM up to 7.2.6 (Log Management Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2.x before 7.2.7 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

The weakness was shared 07/02/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-2868 since 03/09/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 7.2.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.7

VulDB Base Score: 2.7
VulDB Temp Score: 2.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 802367
OpenVAS Name: IBM QRadar Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Security QRadar SIEM 7.2.7

Timelineinfo

03/09/2016 🔍
07/02/2016 +115 days 🔍
07/02/2016 +0 days 🔍
07/04/2016 +2 days 🔍
02/15/2019 +956 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-2868 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2868
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88529

Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2016 10:04
Updated: 02/15/2019 14:44
Changes: 07/04/2016 10:04 (52), 02/15/2019 14:44 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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