CVE-2026-5522mediumCWE-798

CVE-2026-5522: medium-severity vulnerability in IBM QRadar

QRadar contains hard-coded credentials

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No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 6.7epss 0.1%
IBM QRadar 7.5.0 through 7.5.0 UP15 Interim Fix 005 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
Affected products
IBM · QRadar
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