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CVE-2018-1725: IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 n a multi tenant configuration could be vulnerable to information disclosure.

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 n a multi tenant configuration could be vulnerable to information disclosure. IBM X-Force ID: 147440.

LowCVSS 3.2Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

Plain-English summary

CVE-2018-1725 is a low-severity information disclosure issue in IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 in multi-tenant configurations. The CVSS vector requires local access and high privileges, limiting broad exposure, but any cross-tenant information disclosure can matter in regulated or customer-segregated environments.

Executive priority

Handle in the normal vulnerability management cycle unless QRadar is used for customer or business-unit tenant separation. Priority rises if privileged local users from one tenant could access information belonging to another tenant.

Technical view

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 may disclose information when configured for multi-tenancy. CVSS 3.0 score is 3.2 with local attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, changed scope, and low confidentiality impact. Integrity and availability are not indicated as impacted.

Likely exposure

Exposure appears limited to organizations running affected IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 or 7.4 versions in multi-tenant mode. Single-tenant deployments are not described as affected in the supplied sources. Privileged local access is required according to the CVSS vector.

Exploitation context

The supplied bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or active exploitation. IBM X-Force marks exploit maturity as unproven through the CVSS vector. Treat this as a controlled-access information disclosure risk, not an internet-scale emergency.

Researcher notes

Evidence is limited to IBM and CVE records. No CWE is supplied, and the bundle does not provide detailed technical root cause, exploit procedure, or exact fixed build guidance. Do not infer broader IBM QRadar products or unsupported versions beyond the cited affected set.

Mitigation direction

  • Review IBM support advisory for the affected QRadar version.
  • Apply IBM’s official remediation or supported update path where applicable.
  • Limit privileged local access to QRadar systems.
  • Review whether multi-tenant QRadar deployment is necessary and correctly configured.
  • Monitor IBM X-Force entry for updated remediation or exploit information.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory QRadar SIEM versions and patch levels.
  • Confirm whether QRadar is deployed in multi-tenant mode.
  • Check IBM advisory applicability against deployed versions.
  • Review privileged local user access to QRadar hosts.
  • Document tenant-separation controls and any compensating restrictions.
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Confidence
medium
Sources
4

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Low
CVSS
3.2 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AV:L/I:N/S:C/PR:H/C:L/AC:L/UI:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
3Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

We collect every scored CVSS vector available in the official CNA and ADP containers. When more than one version is present, the table keeps the source vectors side by side instead of collapsing them into the highest score.

ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
3.2CVSS 3.0LowCVSS:3.0/A:N/AV:L/I:N/S:C/PR:H/C:L/AC:L/UI:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C1.51.4Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.0 score

3.2Low
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2018-1725Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AV:L/I:N/S:C/PR:H/C:L/AC:L/UI:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

Source materials

Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
IBMQRadar SIEM7.3.0, 7.4, 7.3.3.Patch.5, 7.4.1.Patch.1Listed
Weakness

CWE details

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