CVE-2023-33861 (GCVE-0-2023-33861)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-20 14:51 – Updated: 2025-08-16 23:42
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
IBM Security ReaQta improper certificate validation
Summary
IBM Security ReaQta EDR 3.12 could allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by interfering with the communication path between the host and client.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-20 14:56 UTC
CWE
- CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7233972 | vendor-advisorypatch |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Security ReaQta EDR |
Affected:
3.12
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_qradar_edr:3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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