Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2020-4509 (CCN-182364)

Assigned:2019-12-30
Published:2020-06-03
Updated:2020-06-05
Summary:IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 182364.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.6 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L)
6.6 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
7.6 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L)
6.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.5 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-611
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2020-4509

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-qradar-cve20204509-xxe(182364)

Source: XF
Type: VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
ibm-qradar-cve20204509-xxe (182364)

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6220154 (QRadar SIEM)
IBM QRadar is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack (CVE-2020-4509)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6220154

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.4.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.3.0
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.4.0
    linux linux kernel -
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.3
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.4 -