CVE-2015-2005: Infoleak
First published: Mon Feb 15 2016(Updated: )
IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.1.x before 7.1 MR2 Patch 12 and 7.2.x before 7.2.5 Patch 6 does not properly expire sessions, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging an unattended workstation.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager | =7.1.0 | |
| IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager | =7.2.0 | |
| IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager | =7.2.1 | |
| IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager | =7.2.2 | |
| IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager | =7.2.3 | |
| IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager | =7.2.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2005?
CVE-2015-2005 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2005?
To mitigate CVE-2015-2005, upgrade to IBM QRadar SIEM versions 7.1 MR2 Patch 12 or 7.2.5 Patch 6 or later.
What are the affected versions listed under CVE-2015-2005?
CVE-2015-2005 affects IBM QRadar SIEM versions 7.1.0, 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 7.2.3, and 7.2.4.
What does CVE-2015-2005 vulnerability exploit?
CVE-2015-2005 exploits improper session expiration that can be leveraged by attackers at unattended workstations.
Who is at risk due to CVE-2015-2005?
Organizations using vulnerable versions of IBM QRadar SIEM are at risk of having sensitive information exposed.
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