Improper certificate validation in IBM QRadar SIEM
Priority LOW 33CWE-295Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-295.
Summary
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2.8 and 7.3 does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. This weakness might allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by using a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack. IBM X-force ID: 133120.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00644 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | QRadar SIEM | 7.3; 7.2.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- QRadar SIEM VendorIBM Affected 7.3; 7.2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 21
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.0 to before 7.2.8; 7.3.0 to before 7.3.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 p1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p10:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 p10 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p11:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 p11 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p12:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 p12 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p13:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 p13 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 p3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 p4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 p5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.0 to before 7.2.8; 7.3.0 to before 7.3.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 p1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 p10 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 p11 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 p12 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 p13 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 p3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 p4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 p5 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 11 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 p6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 p7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 p8 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p9:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.8 p9 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.1 p1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.1 p2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.1 p3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.1 p4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.1 p5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.1 p6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 p6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 p7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 p8 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.8 p9 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.1 p1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.1 p2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.1 p3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.1 p4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.1 p5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.3.1:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.1 p6 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1622
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h975-5qpw-9pwh
- 2026-10-21 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More IBM Qradar Incident Forensics vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-07892 Improper input validation in IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.1 MR1, 7.1, 7.0, 7.2, 7.1 MR2, 7… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-07893 Improper input validation in IBM QRadar SIEM CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.5
- TI-2018-01464 Path traversal in IBM QRadar Incident Forensics CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.7
- TI-2018-01462 Resource allocation without limits in IBM QRadar Incident Forensics CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-24095 IBM QRadar SIEM privilege escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2018-01463 IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2 and 7.3 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2017-1622 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-1622 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h975-5qpw-9pwh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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