CVE-2016-9722
IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.0%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. IBM X-Force ID: 119737.
- CVSS 3.0
- 4.2 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 12.03% probability · 96th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 11 July 2018
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-284
- Affected
- ibm/qradar security information and event manager
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
EPSS moved from 20.7% on 21 September 2026 to 12.0% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012293Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119737VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45005/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012293Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119737VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45005/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.