CVE-2018-1649: IBM Qradar Incident Forensics

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2 and 7.3 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 144655.

Affected products

• IBM Qradar Incident Forensics: version 7.2.8 only; version 7.3.1 only; from 7.2.0, up to and including 7.2.8; from 7.3.0, up to and including 7.3.1

Published 2018-10-05. Last modified 2026-06-17.