CVE-2016-2868 — LOW (2.7) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-2868?

CVE-2016-2868 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-2868?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager.

Vulnerability Description

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.

CVSS Score

2.7

LOW

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Qradar Security Information And Event Manager	<= 7.2.6

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985774PatchVendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985774PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-2868?

CVE-2016-2868 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.7 (LOW). 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 refe...

How severe is CVE-2016-2868?

CVE-2016-2868 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-2868?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager.