CVE-2020-4269

QRadar Community Edition 7.3.1.6 Default Credentials

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

IBM QRadar 7.3.0 to 7.3.3 Patch 2 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-ForceID: 175845.

IBM QRadar versiones 7.3.0 hasta 7.3.3, Parche 2, contiene credenciales embebidas, tales como una contraseña o una clave criptográfica, que usa para su propia autenticación de entrada, la comunicación de salida a componentes externos o el cifrado de datos internos. IBM X-ForceID: 175845.

QRadar Community Edition version 7.3.1.6 is deployed with a default password for the ConfigServices account. Using this default password it is possible to download configuration sets containing sensitive information, including (encrypted) credentials and host tokens. With these host tokens it is possible to access other parts of QRadar.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2019-12-30 CVE Reserved
2020-04-15 CVE Published
2024-09-10 EPSS Updated
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
2024-09-16 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157328/QRadar-Community-Edition-7.3.1.6-Default-Credentials.html	2024-09-16
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/34	2024-09-16

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175845	2022-06-29
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6189711	2022-06-29

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"	Qradar Security Information And Event Manager Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Qradar Security Information And Event Manager"	>= 7.3.0 < 7.3.3 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Qradar Security Information And Event Manager" and version " >= 7.3.0 < 7.3.3"	-	Affected	in	Linux Search vendor "Linux"	Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"	-	-	Safe
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"	Qradar Security Information And Event Manager Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Qradar Security Information And Event Manager"	7.3.3 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Qradar Security Information And Event Manager" and version "7.3.3"	-	Affected	in	Linux Search vendor "Linux"	Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"	-	-	Safe
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"	Qradar Security Information And Event Manager Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Qradar Security Information And Event Manager"	7.3.3 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Qradar Security Information And Event Manager" and version "7.3.3"	p1	Affected	in	Linux Search vendor "Linux"	Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"	-	-	Safe
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"	Qradar Security Information And Event Manager Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Qradar Security Information And Event Manager"	7.3.3 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Qradar Security Information And Event Manager" and version "7.3.3"	p2	Affected	in	Linux Search vendor "Linux"	Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"	-	-	Safe