Cleartext storage of sensitive information in IBM QRadar Suite



Published: 2024-04-22
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-28782
CWE-ID CWE-312
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S)
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

QRadar Suite
Server applications / IDS/IPS systems, Firewalls and proxy servers

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information

EUVDB-ID: #VU88872

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28782

CWE-ID: CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to IBM QRadar Suite Software stores user credentials in plain clear text. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S): All versions

QRadar Suite: before 1.10.19.0

External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7145683


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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