How to Deploy a SIEM That Actually Works

I deployed my SIEM in days, not months – here’s how you can too As an IT administrator at a highly digitized manufacturing company, I spent many sleepless nights with no visibility into the activity and security of our environment before deploying a security information and event management SIEM...

Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar SIEM can be affected by a command injection vulnerability (CVE-2013-2970)

Abstract A vulnerability has been discovered within the IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager SIEM software that allows an authenticated user to execute limited operating system commands on the QRadar device and gain limited remote shell access. Content VULNERABILITY DETAILS:...

Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar SIEM and QRadar Risk Manager can be affected by three vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment (CVE-2013-0440, CVE-2013-0443, CVE-2013-0169)

Abstract CVE-2013-0440 - Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Java Runtime Environment allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to JSSE. CVE- 2013-0443 - Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Java Runtime Environment allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity...

Product Explained: Stellar Cyber Open XDR Platform

Almost every vendor, from email gateway companies to developers of threat intelligence platforms, is positioning themselves as an XDR player. But unfortunately, the noise around XDR makes it harder for buyers to find solutions that might be right for them or, more importantly, avoid ones that don...

Grey Time: The Hidden Cost of Incident Response

The time cost of incident response for security teams may be greater – and more complex – than we’ve been assuming. To see that in action, let’s look at a hypothetical scenario that should feel familiar to most cybersecurity analysts. An everyday story A security engineer, Casey, is tuning a SIEM...

Why the Search for Best-Of-Breed Tooling is Causing Issues for Security Teams

The growing need to consolidate vendor portfolios The adoption of best-of-breed security solutions has led to unforeseen problems for SOCs. Onboarding a new solution increases complexity; it requires configuration, integration with existing tools, fine-tuning policies, and the ability to create...

Hands-on Review: Stellar Cyber Security Operations Platform for MSSPs

As threat complexity increases and the boundaries of an organization have all but disappeared, security teams are more challenged than ever to deliver consistent security outcomes. One company aiming to help security teams meet this challenge is Stellar Cyber. Stellar Cyber claims to address the...

Vulnerabilities fixed in IBM QRadar SIEM

IBM has fixed vulnerabilities in the underlying software of QRadar SIEM. The vulnerabilities are in supporting software, such as Expat, Eclipse, the Kernel and SASL. For the vulnerabilities, previous security advisories have been issued. These updates to QRadar SIEM are a bundle. A malicious part...

Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar SIEM includes components with multiple known vulnerabilities

Summary The product includes vulnerable components e.g., framework libraries that may be identified and exploited with automated tools. IBM has addressed the relevant vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2021-43859 DESCRIPTION: XStream is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by...

CVE-2021-39088

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation if this could be combined with other unknown vulnerabilities then privilege escalation could be performed. IBM X-Force ID: 216111...

CVE-2021-39088

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation if this could be combined with other unknown vulnerabilities then privilege escalation could be performed. IBM X-Force ID: 216111...

Privilege escalation

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation if this could be combined with other unknown vulnerabilities then privilege escalation could be performed. IBM X-Force ID: 216111...

CVE-2021-39088

IBM QRadar SIEM is affected by CVE-2021-39088, a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Affected versions are QRadar SIEM 7.3.0–7.3.3 Fix Pack 11, 7.4.0–7.4.3 Fix Pack 5, and 7.5.0–7.5.0 Update Pack 1. The issue allows privilege escalation if combined with other unknown vulnerabilities; no exp...

CVE-2021-39088

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation if this could be combined with other unknown vulnerabilities then privilege escalation could be performed. IBM X-Force ID: 216111...

IBM QRadar SIEM Permissions Licensing and Access Control Issues Vulnerability

IBM QRadar SIEM is a suite of solutions from IBM USA that leverages security intelligence to protect assets and information from advanced threats. The solution provides oversight of the entire scope of the IT architecture, generates detailed reports on data access and user activity, etc. IBM QRad...

PT-2022-10884 · Ibm · Ibm Qradar Siem

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: IBM QRadar SIEM versions 7.3 through 7.5 Description: The issue allows for local privilege escalation. If combined with other unknown vulnerabilities, it could potentially lead to privilege escalation. Recommendations: For versions 7.3 throug...

Security Bulletin: OpenSSL as used by IBM QRadar SIEM is vulnerable to denial of service (CVE-2022-0778)

Summary OpenSSL as used by IBM QRadar SIEM is vulnerable to denial of service. IBM has addressed the relevant CVE. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2022-0778 DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw in the BNmodsqrt function when parsing certificates. By using a...

Security Bulletin: IBM QRadar SIEM Application Framework Base Image is vulnerable to using components with Known Vulnerabilities

Summary The product includes vulnerable components e.g., framework libraries that may be identified and exploited with automated tools. IBM QRadar SIEM has addressed the applicable CVE. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2022-23218 DESCRIPTION: GNU C Library aka glibc is vulnerable to a stack-based...

Security Bulletin: Apache Commons Email as used by IBM QRadar SIEM is vulnerable to information disclosure (CVE-2017-9801, CVE-2018-1294)

Summary Apache Commons Email as used by IBM QRadar SIEM is vulnerable to information disclosure. IBM QRadar SIEM has addressed the applicable CVEs. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2017-9801 DESCRIPTION: Apache Commons Email could allow a remote attacker to inject header data, caused by an error i...

Laurel - Transform Linux Audit Logs For SIEM Usage

LAUREL is an event post-processing plugin for auditd8 to improve its usability in modern security monitoring setups. Why? TLDR: Instead of audit events that look like this… type=EXECVE msg=audit1626611363.720:348501: argc=3 a0="perl" a1="-e"...