CVE-2024-28786

MEDIUM
Published Jan 28, 2025 Modified Jul 25, 2025 CWE-319

Description

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that could be obtained by an unauthorized actor using man in the middle techniques.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-319 CWE-319

Affected Products

Vendor Product
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager
ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager
linux linux_kernel

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-28786? +
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that could be obtained by an unauthorized actor using man in the middle techniques. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-28786? +
CVE-2024-28786 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 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-2024-28786? +
CVE-2024-28786 affects products from ibm, linux, specifically: linux_kernel, qradar_security_information_and_event_manager. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-28786? +
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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