IBM QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in IBM QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes input validation. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-9726. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2 (Log Management Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM Reference #: 1999542.

The bug was discovered 03/01/2017. The weakness was shared 03/07/2017 as 1999542 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-9726 since 12/01/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/04/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 6 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entry VDB-97610 is related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: 1999542
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-9726 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9726
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-97609
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-9726 - IBM - QRadar - Incident Forensics - Command Execution Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/07/2017 21:58
Updated: 09/04/2020 16:08
Changes: 03/07/2017 21:58 (60), 09/04/2020 16:08 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:881:103

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