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CVE-2014-0838

7.5 · HIGH

The AutoUpdate package before 6.4 for IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2 MR1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary console commands by leveraging control of the server.

Published Jan 30, 2014ibmEPSS 1.53%

Overview

CVE-2014-0838 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager. It was published on January 30, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The AutoUpdate package before 6.4 for IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2 MR1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary console commands by leveraging control of the server.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update qradar_security_information_and_event_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
ibmqradar_security_information_and_event_manager0Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/102553Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21663066Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/65127Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90681Refosvdb.org/102553Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21663066Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/65127Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90681

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0838?

CVE-2014-0838 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager. It was published on January 30, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-0838?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-0838?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update qradar_security_information_and_event_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-0838?

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