CVE-2017-1721: Code Injection
IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2 and 7.3 could allow an unauthenticated user to execute code remotely with lower level privileges under unusual circumstances. IBM X-Force ID: 134810.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1721?
CVE-2017-1721 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution by unauthenticated users.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1721?
To remediate CVE-2017-1721, upgrade IBM QRadar SIEM to a version that is patched against this vulnerability, specifically versions 7.2.9 or later, or 7.3.1 or later.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-1721?
CVE-2017-1721 affects IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager versions 7.2.0 to 7.2.8 and 7.3.0.
What is the nature of the vulnerability described in CVE-2017-1721?
CVE-2017-1721 allows remote code execution with lower privileges, which can compromise system integrity under specific circumstances.
Is CVE-2017-1721 being actively exploited?
As of the last updates, CVE-2017-1721 had not been actively exploited in the wild, but it remains a significant risk for affected systems.