What is CVE-2017-1696?

CVE-2017-1696 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Qradar Security Information And Event Manager, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-12-20.

How severe is CVE-2017-1696?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Improper input validation in IBM Qradar Security Information And Event Manager

CVE-2017-1696

IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 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 X-Force ID: 134178.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.027 (84.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm Qradar_security_information_and_event_manager — versions 7.3.0
Ibm Security Qradar Siem — versions 7.2, 7.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, x_refsource_MISC)
psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1696?: CVE-2017-1696 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Qradar Security Information And Event Manager, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-12-20.
How severe is CVE-2017-1696?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.