High severity · published Dec 5, 2018
CVE-2017-1622
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2.8 and 7.3 does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate
7.4
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2.8 and 7.3 does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. This weakness might allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by using a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack. IBM X-force ID: 133120.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 51% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
QI
Qradar Incident Forensics · Ibm
7.2.0 before 7.2.8; 7.3.0 before 7.3.1; 7.2.8; 7.2.8; 7.2.8; 7.2.8; +16 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1622
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-1622
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/133120
Patch
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10742713
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