VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-2868

low
Published 2016-07-02 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
2.7
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2
4.0
VIR risk
2.7

Description

IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2.x before 7.2.7 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
39%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@us.ibm.com — http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985774

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibmqradar_security_information_and_event_manager{"endIncluding":"7.2.6"}

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.