Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar SIEM uses weak credential storage in some instances (CVE-2019-4508)

Security Bulletin

Summary

IBM QRadar SIEM uses weak credential storage in some instances

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2019-4508
DESCRIPTION: IBM QRadar SIEM uses weak credential storage in some instances which could be decrypted by a local attacker.
CVSS Base score: 5.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/164429 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3.0 - 7.3.3 GA

Remediation/Fixes

QRadar / QRM / QVM / QRIF / QNI 7.3.2 Patch 6

QRadar / QRM / QVM / QRIF / QNI 7.3.3 Patch 1

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Change History

09 Jan 2020: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar SIEM uses weak credential storage in some instances (CVE-2019-4508)