CVE-2026-5522: CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials in IBM QRadar
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.
CVE-2026-5522: CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials in IBM QRadar
Description
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 v3.1
Score 6.7medium
Affected software
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar:7.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar:7.5.0up15:interim_fix_005:*:*:*:*:*:*Weaknesses
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-03T23:45:57.189Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a9ae5d3acd9273b49ce3b7f
Added to database: 09/04/2026, 15:37:55 UTC
Last updated: 09/05/2026, 01:16:58 UTC
Views: 9
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