CVE-2016-9729 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

IBM QRadar 7.2 does not perform an authentication check for a critical resource or functionality allowing anonymous users access to protected areas. IBM Reference #: 1999545.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Qradar Security Information And Event Manager	7.2.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999545PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96538
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999545PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96538

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-9729?

CVE-2016-9729 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM QRadar 7.2 does not perform an authentication check for a critical resource or functionality allowing anonymous users access to protected areas. IBM Reference #: 1999545.

How severe is CVE-2016-9729?

CVE-2016-9729 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-9729?

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