CVE-2016-9738

HIGH 7.5CVE-2016-9738 · Published 27/06/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2016-9738 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting qradar security information and event manager (ibm).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 76.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
qradar security information and event manager ibm	`= 7.2.0= 7.2.1= 7.2.2= 7.2.3= 7.2.4= 7.2.5= 7.2.6= 7.2.7= 7.2.8= 7.3.0`	No fix yet

Description

IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 119783.

References

ibm.com/support/docview.wss · Patch
securityfocus.com/bid/99266 · Third Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119783 · Vendor Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

qradar security information and event manager

ibm

= 7.2.0= 7.2.1= 7.2.2= 7.2.3= 7.2.4= 7.2.5= 7.2.6= 7.2.7= 7.2.8= 7.3.0

No fix yet

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