IBM-XFORCE-248158: High severity ibm qradar wincollect vulnerability

Published May 30, 2023
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Updated

IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent privilege escalation

Other sources

IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 through 10.1.3 could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 248158.

Affected Software

3 affected components
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent>=10.0<=10.1.3
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent<=10.0
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent<=10.1.3

Event History

May 30, 2023
Advisory Published
12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of IBM-XFORCE-248158?

The severity of IBM-XFORCE-248158 is high as it allows local authenticated attackers to escalate their privileges.

2

How do I fix IBM-XFORCE-248158?

To fix IBM-XFORCE-248158, update the IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent to version 10.1.4 or newer.

3

Who is affected by IBM-XFORCE-248158?

IBM-XFORCE-248158 affects users of the IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent versions 10.0 to 10.1.3.

4

What vulnerabilities does IBM-XFORCE-248158 exploit?

IBM-XFORCE-248158 exploits privilege escalation vulnerabilities allowing unauthorized access to system resources.

5

Is there a workaround for IBM-XFORCE-248158?

Currently, the recommended approach for IBM-XFORCE-248158 is to apply the available software update rather than rely on a workaround.

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