CVE-2016-2876
UnknownEPSS 1.57%
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CVE-2016-2876 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM QRadar SIEM 7.1 before MR2 Patch 13 and 7.2 before 7.2.7 executes unspecified processes at an incorrect privilege level, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to obtain root access by leveraging a command-injection issue.. EPSS estimates a 1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.1 before MR2 Patch 13 and 7.2 before 7.2.7 executes unspecified processes at an incorrect privilege level, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to obtain root access by leveraging a command-injection issue.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Qradar Security Information And Event Manager | <= 7.1.0 | Mr1 |
| Ibm | Qradar Security Information And Event Manager | 7.2.0 | — |
| Ibm | Qradar Security Information And Event Manager | 7.2.1 | — |
| Ibm | Qradar Security Information And Event Manager | 7.2.2 | — |
| Ibm | Qradar Security Information And Event Manager | 7.2.3 | — |
| Ibm | Qradar Security Information And Event Manager | 7.2.4 | — |
| Ibm | Qradar Security Information And Event Manager | 7.2.5 | — |
| Ibm | Qradar Security Information And Event Manager | 7.2.6 | — |
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-2876?
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.1 before MR2 Patch 13 and 7.2 before 7.2.7 executes unspecified processes at an incorrect privilege level, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to obtain root access by leveraging a command-injection issue.
How severe is CVE-2016-2876?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2876 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2876?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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