CVE-2019-4545: High severity ibm qradar security information and event manager vulnerability

Published Oct 7, 2020
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Updated

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 when configured to use Active Directory Authentication may be susceptible to spoofing attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 165877.

Other sources

IBM QRadar SIEM when configured to use Active Directory Authentication may be susceptible to spoofing attacks.

Affected Software

7 affected components
IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager>=7.3.0<=7.3.3
IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager>=7.4.0<=7.4.1
IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager=7.3.3-p1
IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager=7.3.3-p2
IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager=7.3.3-p3
IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager=7.3.3-p4
Linux Linux kernel

Event History

Oct 7, 2020
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Oct 8, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-4545?

CVE-2019-4545 is a vulnerability in IBM QRadar SIEM when configured to use Active Directory Authentication that may be susceptible to spoofing attacks.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-4545?

The severity of CVE-2019-4545 is high with a severity value of 7.5.

3

Which versions of IBM QRadar SIEM are affected by CVE-2019-4545?

IBM QRadar SIEM versions 7.3.0 to 7.3.3-p4 and versions 7.4.0 to 7.4.1 are affected by CVE-2019-4545.

4

How can I mitigate the vulnerability in IBM QRadar SIEM?

To mitigate the vulnerability in IBM QRadar SIEM, update to a version higher than 7.4.1 or apply the latest available patch for versions 7.3.0 to 7.3.3-p4.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-4545?

More information about CVE-2019-4545 can be found in the IBM X-Force ID: 165877 and on the IBM support page.

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