The Pentest Professionals at usd HeroLab examined IBM QRadar SIEM during their Pentests. The security information and event management platform developed by IBM provides advanced threat detection for its users.
During the security analysis, a cross-site scripting vulnerability was identified. By exploiting the vulnerability, attackers were able to carry out actions on behalf of other users.
The vulnerability was reported to the manufacturer as part of the Responsible Disclosure Policy and subsequently fixed. Detailed information on the advisory can be found here.
About usd HeroLab Security Advisories
In order to protect businesses against hackers and criminals, we must ensure that our skills and knowledge are up to date at all times. Therefore, security research is just as important to our work as is building up a security community to promote an exchange of knowledge. After all, more security can only be achieved if many people take on the task.
We analyze attack scenarios, which are changing constantly, and publish a series of Security Advisories on current vulnerabilities and security issues – always in line with our Responsible Disclosure Policy.
Always in the name of our mission: “more security.”
