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CVE-2017-1721

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.6 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-04-26 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-94

Description

IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2 and 7.3 could allow an unauthenticated user to execute code remotely with lower level privileges under unusual circumstances. IBM X-Force ID: 134810.

Affected products

• IBM QRadar SIEM: from 7.2.0 before 7.2.8; 7.2.8, 7.2.8-p1, 7.2.8-p10, 7.2.8-p11, 7.2.8-p2, 7.2.8-p3 (+14) — fixed in 7.2.8

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2.8. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015799
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134810
• http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015799
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134810

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