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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-9722 · published 10 January 2018

CVE-2016-9722: Ibm qradar security information and event manager improper access control vulnerability

Ibm · Qradar Security Information And Event Manager

IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. IBM X-Force ID: 119737.

4.2 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 12% · top 4.0% CWE-284 · Improper access control
4.2CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 4.9
12%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. IBM X-Force ID: 119737.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012293 Broken LinkVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119737 VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45005/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012293 Broken LinkVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119737 VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45005/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2016-9722), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.