PT-2021-12117
CVE-2020-4152
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Published
2021-11-08
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Updated
2021-11-09
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.9
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
IBM QRadar Network Security versions 5.4.0 through 5.5.0
Description:
The issue allows sensitive or security-critical data to be transmitted in cleartext in a communication channel, making it accessible through man-in-the-middle techniques.
Recommendations:
For versions 5.4.0 through 5.5.0, consider implementing encryption for sensitive data transmission to prevent interception. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the communication channel to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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