CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-31905

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Published: Aug 15, 2024 | Modified: Sep 29, 2025
CVSS 3.x
5.9
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM QRadar Network Packet Capture 7.5 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.

Weakness

The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Qradar_network_packet_capture Ibm 7.5.0 (including) 7.5.0 (including)
Qradar_network_packet_capture Ibm 7.5.0-update_package_1 (including) 7.5.0-update_package_1 (including)
Qradar_network_packet_capture Ibm 7.5.0-update_package_2 (including) 7.5.0-update_package_2 (including)
Qradar_network_packet_capture Ibm 7.5.0-update_package_3 (including) 7.5.0-update_package_3 (including)
Qradar_network_packet_capture Ibm 7.5.0-update_package_4 (including) 7.5.0-update_package_4 (including)
Qradar_network_packet_capture Ibm 7.5.0-update_package_5 (including) 7.5.0-update_package_5 (including)
Qradar_network_packet_capture Ibm 7.5.0-update_package_6 (including) 7.5.0-update_package_6 (including)
Qradar_network_packet_capture Ibm 7.5.0-update_package_7 (including) 7.5.0-update_package_7 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References