CVE-2016-2869: XSS

Published Nov 30, 2016
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Updated

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the UI in IBM QRadar SIEM 7.1 before MR2 Patch 13 and 7.2 before 7.2.7 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted fields in a URL.

Affected Software

8 affected components
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
IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager=7.2.5
IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager=7.2.6

Event History

Nov 30, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2869?

CVE-2016-2869 has a medium severity level due to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-2869?

To fix CVE-2016-2869, update IBM QRadar SIEM to version 7.1 MR2 Patch 13 or 7.2.7 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2016-2869?

CVE-2016-2869 affects IBM QRadar SIEM versions 7.1 before MR2 Patch 13 and 7.2 before 7.2.7.

4

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2016-2869?

CVE-2016-2869 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, leading to potential XSS attacks.

5

Is CVE-2016-2869 already patched?

Yes, CVE-2016-2869 has been patched in later versions of IBM QRadar SIEM.

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