CVE-2016-2868

LowCVSS 2.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2.x before 7.2.7 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 2.7/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jul 2, 2016
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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