9.8

CVE-2021-38869: ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager Session Fixation

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 27-04-2022Last modified 17-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-38869 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Session Fixation vulnerability in ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.89%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 27-04-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 in some situations may not automatically log users out after they exceede their idle timeout. IBM X-Force ID: 208341.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.89%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

59%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.89% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.89%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm2 products
  • qradar_security_information_and_event_manager≥ 7.3.0, < 7.3.3 | ≥ 7.4.0, < 7.4.3 | 7.3.3 | 7.3.3:fix_pack_1 | 7.3.3:fix_pack_2 | 7.3.3:fix_pack_3 | 7.3.3:fix_pack_4 | 7.3.3:fix_pack_5 | 7.3.3:fix_pack_6 | 7.3.3:fix_pack_7 | 7.3.3:fix_pack_8 | 7.3.3:fix_pack_9 | 7.4.3 | 7.4.3:fix_pack_1 | 7.4.3:fix_pack_2 | 7.4.3:fix_pack_3 | 7.5.0
  • qradar siem7.3.3 | 7.4.3 | 7.5.0

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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