# CVE-2014-0838: The AutoUpdate package before 6.4 for IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2 MR1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary console comm

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-01-30 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The AutoUpdate package before 6.4 for IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2 MR1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary console commands by leveraging control of the server.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://osvdb.org/102553
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65127
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90681
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21663066

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