CVE-2016-9738 (GCVE-0-2016-9738)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-06-27 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:59
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Summary
IBM QRadar 7.2 and 7.3 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 119783.
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CWE
  • Obtain Information
Assigner
ibm
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Vendor Product Version
IBM Security QRadar SIEM Affected: 7.2
Affected: 7.3
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