CVE-2018-1730
mediumpriority · track · 29EPSS 0.019 · 79 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2 and 7.3 is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 147709.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.5–7.1
weaknesses
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affected products (8)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- ibm qradar security information and event manager7.2.0 → 7.2.8nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm qradar security information and event manager= 7.2.8nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm qradar security information and event manager7.3.0 → 7.3.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm qradar security information and event manager= 7.3.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/147709cnnvd
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10742741Patchcnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10742741&myns=swgother&mynp=OCSSBQAC&mync=E&cm_sp=swgother-_-OCSSBQAC-_-Ecnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/147709enisa_euvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10742741&myns=swgother&mynp=OCSSBQAC&mync=E&cm_sp=swgother-_-OCSSBQAC-_-Eenisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/147709VDB EntryVendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10742741&myns=swgother&mynp=OCSSBQAC&mync=E&cm_sp=swgother-_-OCSSBQAC-_-EVendor Advisorynvd
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