CVE-2024-28782: qradar suite — Fix

Description

IBM QRadar Suite Software 1.10.12.0 through 1.10.18.0 and IBM Cloud Pak for Security 1.10.0.0 through 1.10.11.0 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by an authenticated user. IBM X-Force ID: 285698.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-256 CWE-256

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
ibm	cloud_pak_for_security	1.10.0.0 — 1.10.11.0
ibm	qradar_suite	1.10.12.0 — 1.10.18.0

References

Advisories & Patches

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/285698 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7145683 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/285698 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7145683

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-28782? +

IBM QRadar Suite Software 1.10.12.0 through 1.10.18.0 and IBM Cloud Pak for Security 1.10.0.0 through 1.10.11.0 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by an authenticated user. IBM X-Force ID: 285698. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-28782? +

CVE-2024-28782 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-28782? +

CVE-2024-28782 affects products from ibm, specifically: cloud_pak_for_security, qradar_suite. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-28782? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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