CVE-2015-2007: ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-2007 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Path Traversal vulnerability in ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 03-01-2016
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 06-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2.x before 7.2.5 Patch 6 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.