CVE-2023-26279

IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent improper output encoding

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Published Nov 23, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 3.3 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

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 Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

QRadar WinCollect Agent

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`10.0`	affected	≤ 10.1.7

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_wincollect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-30102	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.217% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/213551
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7081403

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Qradar Wincollect

Weaknesses

CWE-116

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 11:46 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: Nov 23, 2023, 11:39 PM
Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 11:46 AM
Reserved: Feb 21, 2023, 1:55 PM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:42 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 24, 2023, 12:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:42 AM

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