CVE-2016-2878
HighSummary
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in IBM QRadar SIEM 7.1 before MR2 Patch 13 and 7.2 before 7.2.7 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that insert XSS sequences.
Risk Assessment
Attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities to hijack user sessions, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data and system functions.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update IBM QRadar SIEM to version 7.1 with MR2 Patch 13 or 7.2 with version 7.2.7 to mitigate these vulnerabilities.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in IBM QRadar SIEM 7.1 before MR2 Patch 13 and 7.2 before 7.2.7 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that insert XSS sequences.
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