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CVE-2019-4576

First published: Mon Jun 08 2020(Updated: )

IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture 7.3.0 - 7.3.3 Patch 1 and 7.4.0 GA does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 166803.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture>=7.3.0<7.3.2
IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture=7.3.2
IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture=7.3.2-patch_1
IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture=7.3.2-patch_2
IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture=7.3.2-patch_3
IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture=7.3.2-patch_4
IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture=7.3.3
IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture=7.3.3-patch_1
IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture=7.4.0
Linux Kernel

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-4576?

    CVE-2019-4576 has a high severity rating due to the lack of strong password requirements, making user accounts more susceptible to compromise.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-4576?

    To mitigate CVE-2019-4576, enable strong password policies within the IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture configuration.

  • Which versions of IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture are affected by CVE-2019-4576?

    CVE-2019-4576 affects IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture versions 7.3.0 to 7.3.3 Patch 1 and version 7.4.0 GA.

  • What are the potential risks of CVE-2019-4576?

    The risks associated with CVE-2019-4576 include unauthorized access and control over sensitive network data, leading to potential data breaches.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-4576?

    Currently, there is no specific workaround for CVE-2019-4576 other than implementing strong password policies immediately.

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