CVE-2017-1696

Name: CVE-2017-1696
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-12-20T18:29:01.247+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.65%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-1696 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. EPSS estimates a 2.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 134178.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.65%

83.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Qradar Security Information And Event Manager	7.3.0

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22011730Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134178VDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22011730Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134178VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Dec 20, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-1696?

How severe is CVE-2017-1696?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-1696 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1696?

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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Source: NVD / NIST