CVE-2024-28786

CVE-2024-28786 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-319.

Key facts

Description

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that could be obtained by an unauthorized actor using man in the middle techniques.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-28786?
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that could be obtained by an unauthorized actor using man in the middle techniques.
How severe is CVE-2024-28786?
CVE-2024-28786 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-28786 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-28786?
CVE-2024-28786 primarily affects Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-28786?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-28786 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-28786 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-25872.
When was CVE-2024-28786 published?
CVE-2024-28786 was published on 2025-01-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (10)

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