What is CVE-2016-9972?

CVE-2016-9972 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Qradar_security_information_and_event_manager, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2017-06-27.

How severe is CVE-2016-9972?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Qradar_security_information_and_event_manager

CVE-2016-9972

IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information usi…

EPSS: 0.003 (50.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Qradar_security_information_and_event_manager — versions 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.2.2
Ibm Security Qradar Siem — versions 7.2, 7.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-264

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9972?: CVE-2016-9972 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Qradar_security_information_and_event_manager, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2017-06-27.
How severe is CVE-2016-9972?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.