7.4
CWE
295
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-1622

First published: Wed Dec 05 2018(Updated: )

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.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics>=7.2.0<7.2.8
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics>=7.3.0<7.3.1
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.2.8
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.2.8-p1
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.2.8-p10
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.2.8-p11
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.2.8-p12
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.2.8-p13
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.2.8-p3
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.2.8-p4
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.2.8-p5
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.2.8-p6
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.2.8-p7
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.2.8-p8
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.2.8-p9
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.3.1
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.3.1-p1
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.3.1-p2
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.3.1-p3
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.3.1-p4
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.3.1-p5
IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics=7.3.1-p6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-1622?

    CVE-2017-1622 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that allows for man-in-the-middle attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-1622?

    To remediate CVE-2017-1622, ensure that you update IBM QRadar SIEM to the latest version that contains the fix.

  • Which versions of IBM QRadar SIEM are affected by CVE-2017-1622?

    CVE-2017-1622 affects IBM QRadar SIEM versions 7.2.8 and 7.3.0 to 7.3.1.

  • What kind of attack does CVE-2017-1622 allow?

    CVE-2017-1622 allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks by spoofing trusted entities.

  • Is CVE-2017-1622 related to certificate validation?

    Yes, CVE-2017-1622 is related to improper validation of certificates within IBM QRadar SIEM.

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