Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar SIEM is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting attacks. (CVE-2015-1995)

Summary

Several locations in the QRadar Console allow attackers to insert JavaScript thus modifying the UI functionality.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1995 **
Description:IBM QRadar is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially crafted URL to execute script in a victim’s Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim’s cookie based authentication credentials. **
CVSS Base Score: 4.3**
CVSS Temporal Score:** See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/103905 for the current score**
CVSS Environmental Score:** Undefined*
CVSS Vector:** AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Products and Versions

· IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2.n
· IBM QRadar SIEM 7.1.n

Remediation/Fixes

· IBM QRadar/QRM/QVM/QRIF 7.2.5 Patch 6
· IBM QRadar SIEM 7.1 MR2 Patch 12

Workarounds and Mitigations

None