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This issue affects IBM Security QRadar Vulnerability Manager 7.2.x before 7.2.5 Patch 5. A remote attacker could abuse a logged-in user's browser to submit unwanted requests that insert cross-site scripting content. Business risk depends on whether the product is still deployed and reachable by administrators. Exposure is likely limited to environments still running IBM Security QRadar Vulnerability Manager 7.2.x before 7.2.5 Patch 5, especially where administrator sessions can be reached through browsers that may visit attacker-controlled content. Treat as a targeted remediation item for legacy QRadar Vulnerability Manager deployments. It is not supported by the provided evidence as an emergency internet-wide threat, but administrator-facing security tooling warrants prompt version verification. Mitigation focus: Inventory QRadar Vulnerability Manager deployments and confirm exact version and patch level.; Apply IBM Security QRadar Vulnerability Manager 7.2.5 Patch 5 or later per IBM guidance.; Restrict administrative access to trusted networks and managed workstations..
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