CVE-2024-51462: IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent data manipulation

Published Nov 14, 2024
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Updated

IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0.0 through 10.1.12 could allow a remote attacker to inject XML data into parameter values due to improper input validation of assumed immutable data.

Other sources

IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent could allow a remote attacker to inject XML data into parameter values due to improper input validation of assumed immutable data.

— IBM

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent<=10.0-10.1.12
IBM QRadar Wincollect>=10.0<=10.1.12

Event History

Nov 14, 2024
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Jan 17, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:16 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-51462?

CVE-2024-51462 has been classified with a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution via XML injection.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-51462?

To remediate CVE-2024-51462, upgrade the IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent to version 10.1.13 or later.

3

Which versions of IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent are affected by CVE-2024-51462?

CVE-2024-51462 affects IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent versions 10.0.0 through 10.1.12.

4

Can CVE-2024-51462 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-51462 can be exploited remotely due to improper input validation.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-51462?

CVE-2024-51462 is an XML injection vulnerability stemming from insufficient input validation.

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