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The vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to gain additional privileges through invalid input. This could potentially allow an attacker to perform actions with higher privileges than intended. The issue was made public on October 8, 2014, and the vulnerability data was last updated on August 28, 2017.
Overview
The vulnerability resides in IBM Security QRadar SIEM QRM 7.1 MR1 and QRM/QVM 7.2 MR2. It allows remote authenticated users to escalate their privileges by providing invalid input. The vulnerability was assigned by IBM's Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT).
Remediation
IBM has likely provided patches or updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update their systems to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. If updates are not available, users should consider implementing least privilege principles and closely monitor the accounts of authenticated users.
References
- IBM X-Force Exchange: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95583
- IBM Support Document: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21686478
Industry ExposureMost to leastThis section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- InformationInformation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade
