What is the severity of CVE-2016-2881?

CVE-2016-2881 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2881?

To fix CVE-2016-2881, ensure you update IBM QRadar SIEM to the latest version available, specifically 7.1 MR2 Patch 13 or 7.2.7 and above.

Which versions of IBM QRadar are affected by CVE-2016-2881?

CVE-2016-2881 affects IBM QRadar SIEM versions before 7.1 MR2 Patch 13 and all versions prior to 7.2.7.

What impact does CVE-2016-2881 have on my system?

CVE-2016-2881 allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions, potentially compromising sensitive data.

Is CVE-2016-2881 being actively exploited?

CVE-2016-2881 has been reported as being actively exploited, so it is crucial to apply the updates promptly.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-2881

medium

6.5

CWE

254

30/11/2016

5/8/2024

CVE-2016-2881

First published: Wed Nov 30 2016(Updated: )

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.1 before MR2 Patch 13 and 7.2 before 7.2.7 and QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2 before 7.2.7 allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via modified request parameters.

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
IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager	=7.2.5
IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager	=7.2.6

Remedy

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Reference Links

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2881?
CVE-2016-2881 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2881?
To fix CVE-2016-2881, ensure you update IBM QRadar SIEM to the latest version available, specifically 7.1 MR2 Patch 13 or 7.2.7 and above.
Which versions of IBM QRadar are affected by CVE-2016-2881?
CVE-2016-2881 affects IBM QRadar SIEM versions before 7.1 MR2 Patch 13 and all versions prior to 7.2.7.
What impact does CVE-2016-2881 have on my system?
CVE-2016-2881 allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions, potentially compromising sensitive data.
Is CVE-2016-2881 being actively exploited?
CVE-2016-2881 has been reported as being actively exploited, so it is crucial to apply the updates promptly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2881?
CVE-2016-2881 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2881?
To fix CVE-2016-2881, ensure you update IBM QRadar SIEM to the latest version available, specifically 7.1 MR2 Patch 13 or 7.2.7 and above.
Which versions of IBM QRadar are affected by CVE-2016-2881?
CVE-2016-2881 affects IBM QRadar SIEM versions before 7.1 MR2 Patch 13 and all versions prior to 7.2.7.
What impact does CVE-2016-2881 have on my system?
CVE-2016-2881 allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions, potentially compromising sensitive data.
Is CVE-2016-2881 being actively exploited?
CVE-2016-2881 has been reported as being actively exploited, so it is crucial to apply the updates promptly.