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CVE-2016-9726

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  • Published2017-03-07
  • WeaknessCWE-20

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Description

IBM QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM Reference #: 1999542.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2017-03-0717:59CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Ibm qradar incident forensics
BranchAffectedFixed in
7.2= 7.2.0no fix published
7.2= 7.2.1no fix published
7.2= 7.2.2no fix published
7.2= 7.2.3no fix published
7.2= 7.2.4no fix published
7.2= 7.2.5no fix published
7.2= 7.2.6no fix published
7.2= 7.2.7no fix published
7.2= 7.2.8no fix published
Ibm qradar security information and event manager
BranchAffectedFixed in
7.2= 7.2.0no fix published
7.2= 7.2.1no fix published
7.2= 7.2.2no fix published
7.2= 7.2.3no fix published
7.2= 7.2.4no fix published
7.2= 7.2.5no fix published
7.2= 7.2.6no fix published
7.2= 7.2.7no fix published
7.2= 7.2.8no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.08.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.09read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-20read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score2.3 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2017-03-07
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9726?

IBM QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM Reference #: 1999542.

Is CVE-2016-9726 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2016-9726 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.3% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2016-9726?

CVE-2016-9726 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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