CVE-2026-5522

CVE-2026-5522

IBM QRadar 7.5.0 through 7.5.0 UP15 Interim Fix 005 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N.

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-5522?
CVE-2026-5522 is a medium-severity vulnerability, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2026-09-04.
How severe is CVE-2026-5522?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.