CVE-2017-1723

Name: CVE-2017-1723
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-04-26T14:29:00.437+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.54%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-1723 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2 and 7.3 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. EPSS estimates a 2.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2 and 7.3 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 134812.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.54%

82.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Qradar Security Information And Event Manager	>= 7.2.0, < 7.2.8
Ibm	Qradar Security Information And Event Manager	7.2.8
Ibm	Qradar Security Information And Event Manager	7.3.0
Ibm	Qradar Security Information And Event Manager	7.3.1
Ibm	Qradar Incident Forensics	>= 7.2.0, < 7.2.8
Ibm	Qradar Incident Forensics	7.2.8
Ibm	Qradar Incident Forensics	7.3.0
Ibm	Qradar Incident Forensics	7.3.1
Ibm	Qradar Network Insights	>= 7.2.0, < 7.2.8
Ibm	Qradar Network Insights	7.2.8
Ibm	Qradar Network Insights	7.3.0
Ibm	Qradar Network Insights	7.3.1

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015804Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134812VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015804Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134812VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 26, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-1723?

How severe is CVE-2017-1723?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-1723 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1723?

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