CVE-2023-26279
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.22%
Last modified
CVE-2023-26279 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 through 10.1.7 could allow a local user to perform unauthorized actions due to improper encoding. IBM X-Force ID: 248160. . EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 through 10.1.7 could allow a local user to perform unauthorized actions due to improper encoding. IBM X-Force ID: 248160.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Qradar Wincollect | >= 10.0, <= 10.1.7 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/213551VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7081403Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/213551VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7081403Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-26279?
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 through 10.1.7 could allow a local user to perform unauthorized actions due to improper encoding. IBM X-Force ID: 248160.
How severe is CVE-2023-26279?
CVE-2023-26279 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-26279?
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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