CVE-2016-9722 json
IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by…
published 2018-01-10 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-10523
- cvss
- 4.2
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 12.0%
- EPSS 12.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. IBM X-Force ID: 119737.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/linux/http/ibm_qradar_unauth_rce)
Exploit prediction
12.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/linux/http/ibm_qradar_unauth_rce IBM QRadar SIEM Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2018-05-28
- EDB-45005 IBM QRadar SIEM - Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) remote, 2018-07-11
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 4.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.9 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM Security QRadar SIEM
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/45005/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/119737
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012293
broken-link, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-9722
- NVD CVE-2016-9722
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