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CVE-2017-1622

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.4 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-12-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-295

Description

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2.8 and 7.3 does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. This weakness might allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by using a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack. IBM X-force ID: 133120.

Affected products

• IBM QRadar Incident Forensics: from 7.2.0 before 7.2.8; from 7.3.0 before 7.3.1; 7.2.8, 7.2.8-p1, 7.2.8-p10, 7.2.8-p11, 7.2.8-p12, 7.2.8-p13 (+14) — fixed in 7.2.8, 7.3.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: IBM QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2.8, 7.3.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/133120
• https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10742713
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/133120
• https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10742713

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