7.8high
CVE-2016-2879
IBM QRadar 7.2 uses outdated hashing algorithms to hash certain passwords, which could allow a local user to obtain and decrypt user creden…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.2%
percentile 11%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
IBM QRadar 7.2 uses outdated hashing algorithms to hash certain passwords, which could allow a local user to obtain and decrypt user credentials. IBM Reference #: 1997341.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM Corporation QRadar SIEM
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-326 Inadequate Encryption Strength
References
- ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=swg21997341 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/96502 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-2879
- NVD: CVE-2016-2879
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