What is the severity of CVE-2015-1999?

CVE-2015-1999 has a medium severity rating due to its potential impact on sensitive information disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1999?

To fix CVE-2015-1999, upgrade IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics to version 7.2.5 Patch 5 or later.

What versions of IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics are affected by CVE-2015-1999?

Versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.4 of IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics are affected by CVE-2015-1999.

What is the risk of not addressing CVE-2015-1999?

Not addressing CVE-2015-1999 could allow attackers to capture sensitive session IDs via web-server logs and browser history.

Can CVE-2015-1999 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2015-1999 can be exploited remotely by attackers who can access the relevant web server logs.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2015-1999

medium

CWE

200

8/11/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-1999: Infoleak

First published: Sun Nov 08 2015(Updated: )

IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2.x before 7.2.5 Patch 5 places session IDs in https URLs, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading (1) web-server access logs, (2) web-server Referer logs, or (3) the browser history.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM QRadar Incident Forensics	=7.2.0
IBM QRadar Incident Forensics	=7.2.1
IBM QRadar Incident Forensics	=7.2.2
IBM QRadar Incident Forensics	=7.2.3
IBM QRadar Incident Forensics	=7.2.4
IBM QRadar Incident Forensics	=7.2.5

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Reference Links

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21968269

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1999?
CVE-2015-1999 has a medium severity rating due to its potential impact on sensitive information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1999?
To fix CVE-2015-1999, upgrade IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics to version 7.2.5 Patch 5 or later.
What versions of IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics are affected by CVE-2015-1999?
Versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.4 of IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics are affected by CVE-2015-1999.
What is the risk of not addressing CVE-2015-1999?
Not addressing CVE-2015-1999 could allow attackers to capture sensitive session IDs via web-server logs and browser history.
Can CVE-2015-1999 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-1999 can be exploited remotely by attackers who can access the relevant web server logs.

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