CVE-2023-26279: IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent improper output encoding

Published Nov 22, 2023
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Updated

IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 through 10.1.7 could allow a local user to perform unauthorized actions due to improper encoding. IBM X-Force ID: 248160.

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent<=10.0-10.1.7
IBM QRadar Wincollect>=10.0<=10.1.7

Event History

Nov 22, 2023
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Nov 23, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:39 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-26279?

CVE-2023-26279 is a vulnerability in IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 through 10.1.7 that could allow a local user to perform unauthorized actions due to improper encoding.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-26279?

The severity of CVE-2023-26279 is low with a CVSS score of 3.3.

3

How can a local user exploit CVE-2023-26279?

A local user can exploit CVE-2023-26279 by performing unauthorized actions due to improper encoding.

4

Is there a fix for CVE-2023-26279?

Yes, IBM has provided a fix for CVE-2023-26279. Please refer to the IBM support page for more information.

5

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2023-26279?

The CWE ID for CVE-2023-26279 is 116.

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